Support of Advanced Coal Research at U.S. Colleges and Universities
National Energy Technology Laboratory · Department of Energy
At a glance
Support of Advanced Coal Research at U.S. Colleges and Universities is a closed federal grant opportunity from the National Energy Technology Laboratory (Department of Energy). The application deadline was February 6, 2013. Individual awards are listed as up to $300K, with about 8 awards expected and $2.13M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include public colleges & universities and private colleges & universities. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 81.057 (University Coal Research).
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Key facts
- Dec 19, 2012Posted
- Feb 6, 2013Application deadline
- Posted
- Dec 19, 2012
- Close date
- Feb 6, 2013
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $300,000
- Est. total funding
- $2,125,242
- Expected awards
- 8
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Public colleges & universities
- Private colleges & universities
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
Through its annual Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) DE-FOA-0000584, entitled ?Support of Advanced Coal Research at U.S. Colleges and Universities?, the University Coal Research (UCR) Program supports the Department of Energy?s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) mission by supporting long-term, high-risk meritorious fundamental research that advances the science of coal technologies at U.S. colleges and universities. Since its inception in FY1979, the UCR Program has maintained three objectives, to be achieved simultaneously, which are: (1) sustain a national university program of research in energy and environmental science and engineering related to coal through innovative and fundamental investigations pertinent to coal conversion and utilization; (2) to maintain and upgrade the coal research capabilities and facilities of U.S. colleges and universities; and (3) to support the education &
training of our next generation of scientists and engineers.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 81.057
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
National Energy Technology Laboratory
pearse@netl.doe.gov
304-285-4084
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Support of Advanced Coal Research at U.S. Colleges and Universities”?
The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Public colleges & universities and Private colleges & universities. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Support of Advanced Coal Research at U.S. Colleges and Universities”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $300k, total estimated program funding is $2,125,242 and the agency expects to make about 8 awards.
How do I apply for “Support of Advanced Coal Research at U.S. Colleges and Universities”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity DE-FOA-0000774), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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