“ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE THROUGH HYBRID TECHNOLOGY”

Post Date

November 5th 2008

Application Due Date

December 15th 2008

Please refer to the full announcement, including Section IV for additional information on submission methods and due dates.

Funding Opportunity Number

EPA-OAR-OTAQ-08-09

CFDA Number(s)

66.034

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

5

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Other

See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $1350000

• Award Range:

  $None - $450000

Grant Description

EPA is seeking applications from eligible entities to collaborate with EPA in studies and or investigation projects in support of EPA’s Clean Automotive Technology Program. These pilot projects will require using state of the art experimental techniques in advanced engine development technology, including hydraulic hybrid drive-trains, to optimize Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicle (HHV) technology, unique clean and efficient engines for full-series hybrid vehicles and clean low-greenhouse gas transportation fuels while improving the fuel efficiency of highway vehicles in achieving its’ mission meeting today’s Clean Air Act standards and establishing the building blocks for future environmental and economic benefits.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Environmental Protection Agency

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Kimberly Derksen, (734) 214-4272.

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Kimberly Derksen

• Agency Email Address:

  derksen.kimberly@epa.gov

• More Information:

  “ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE THROUGH HYBRID TECHNOLOGY”