Biomass Research & Development Initiative
Post Date
October 16th 2007
Application Due Date
November 16th 2007
The close date for this solicitation is 11/16/2007 at 8 p.m. EST.
Funding Opportunity Number
RD-RBP-BIOMASS-2007-FULL
CFDA Number(s)
81.087
Funding Instrument Type(s)
Grant
Funding Activity Categories
Agriculture
Energy
Environment
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Number of Awards
20
Eligibility Categories
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)
Small Businesses
Other
National Labortories (as defined in 42U.S.C. 15801); Federal Research Agencies and State Research Agencies; Consortia of two or more eligible entities.
Funding
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Estimated Total Funding:
$18000000
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Award Range:
$None - $1000000
Grant Description
THIS SOLICITATION IS BY INVITATION ONLY. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) jointly solicit applications for financial assistance addressing research and development of biomass based products, bioenergy, biofuels and related processes. This joint USDA/DOE solicitation for FY07 reflects the technical areas identified in the Biomass Research and Development Act of 2000 as amended by the Energy Policy Act of 2005. These technical areas will assist DOE and USDA in developing and maintaining a balanced portfolio of activities under the Federal Government’s Biomass program to effectively advance cost effective utilization of biomass for the production of biobased fuels and products. FOR FULL APPLICATIONS, PROJECT DURATION CAN BE UP TO 3-YEARS.
Contact Information
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Agency
Department of Agriculture
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Office:
Business and Cooperative Programs
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Agency Contact:
Lisa Siesennop
Business Grant & Loan Analyst
Phone 202-690-3810 -
Agency Mailing Address:
lisa.siesennop@wdc.usda.gov
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