The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), is offering the Desalination and Water Purification Research and Development Program (DWPR) grant for research and pilot projects to enhance water supplies in the U.S. Authorized by the Water Desalination Act of 1996, this grant aims to align proposal submissions with program objectives. Pre-proposals are sought for feedback to improve the quality of full proposals. Deadline for pre-proposal submission: Feb 27, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 250801
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R14AS00014 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Desalination and Water Purification Research and Development (DWPR) – Pre-proposal Solicitation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.506 — Water Desalination Research and Development Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 03, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 27, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 27, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 28, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Individuals, institutions of higher education, commercial or industrial organizations, private entities, public entities (including state and local), or Indian Tribal Governments, may submit a pre-proposal for consideration by Reclamation.
Foreign entities, other than United States-Mexico bi-national research foundations and inter-university research programs established by the two countries, are not eligible for funding under the authorizing legislation for this program. Federal agencies are not eligible to apply. There is no limit on the number of proposals submitted per organization. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), is currently requesting pre-proposals for the Desalination and Water Purification Research and Development Program (DWPR) for research and pilot scale projects aimed at increasing usable water supplies in the United States. The Water Desalination Act of 1996 laid the foundation for the DWPR program. This and the current Continuing Resolution are the authorizing legislation for this program.
The purpose of the pre-proposal process is to give proposers the opportunity to receive feedback on their proposal ideas such that full proposal submission are better aligned to meet the desired outcomes of the DWPR program. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michelle Maher, Grants Officer, 303-445-2025
mmaher@usbr.gov Email:mmaher@usbr.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 250801 Full Announcement-1 -> preproposal_foa 2014 – final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Michelle Maher, Grants Officer, 303-445-2025 mmaher@usbr.gov Email: mmaher@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R14AS00014 | Desalination and Water Purification Research and Development (DWPR) – Pre-proposal Solicitation | PKG00192457 | Feb 03, 2014 | Feb 27, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
250801 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
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