The Energy and Mineral Development Program (EMDP) Grant, administered by DEMD, invites proposals for projects focused on the pre-development of diverse energy and mineral resources. This includes conducting essential resource inventories, thorough assessments, and comprehensive feasibility studies. The grant aims to support the processing, utilization, and development of a wide array of resources, such as biomass, solar, wind, hydroelectric power, oil, natural gas, helium, and various minerals including sand, gravel, coal, precious, and base minerals. Eligible activities encompass initial resource exploration, defining potential development targets, performing market and economic analyses, conducting baseline studies, and other pre-development work vital for promoting sustainable resource use and development. This grant is designed to foster innovation and strategic advancement in the energy and mineral sectors.
Opportunity ID: 352590
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BIA-EMDP-2024-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Energy and Mineral Development Program (EMDP) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 15.148 — Tribal Energy Development Capacity Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Feb 22, 2024 |
Last Updated Date: | Feb 22, 2024 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2024 Electronically submitted applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on May 24th, 2024, from applicants who maintain an active enrollment in ASAP. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2024 Electronically submitted applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM EST on May 24th, 2024, from applicants who maintain an active enrollment in ASAP. |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Indian Affairs |
Description: | DEMD administers the EMDP grant. This solicitation seeks proposals for projects that conduct resource inventories and assessments, feasibility studies, or other pre-development studies necessary to process, use and develop energy and mineral resources. These resources and their uses include, but are not limited to, biomass (woody and waste) for heat or electricity; transportation fuels; hydroelectric, solar, or wind generation; geothermal heating or electricity production; district heating; other forms of distributed energy generation; oil, natural gas, and helium; sand and gravel, coal, precious minerals, and base minerals (lead, copper, zinc, etc.).EMDP projects may include, but are not limited to:Initial resource exploration;Defining potential targets for development;Performing a market analysis to establish production/demand for a commodity;Performing economic evaluation and analysis of the resource;Baseline studies related to energy and mineral projects; andOther pre-development studies or work necessary to promote the use and development of energy and mineral resources. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jo Ann Metcalfe
Jo.Metcalfe@bia.gov Email:Jo.Metcalfe@bia.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 352590 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> EMDP Solicitation Final 2-22-2024.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Jo Ann Metcalfe Jo.Metcalfe@bia.gov Email: Jo.Metcalfe@bia.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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15.148 | BIA-EMDP-2024-01 | Energy and Mineral Development Program (EMDP) | PKG00285019 | Feb 22, 2024 | May 24, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
352590 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
352590 SF3881_2_0-2.0.pdf
352590 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
352590 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
352590 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
352590 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
352590 Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-2.0.pdf
352590 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
352590 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
352590 SF424B-1.1.pdf
352590 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
352590 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
352590 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
352590 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf