Support of Advanced Fossil Resource Utilization Research by Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority Institutions (HBCU/OMI)
National Energy Technology Laboratory · Department of Energy
At a glance
Support of Advanced Fossil Resource Utilization Research by Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Other Minority Institutions (HBCU/OMI) 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 $80K – $200K, with about 4 awards expected and $850K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include public colleges & universities, private colleges & universities and others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 81.089 (Fossil Energy Research and Development).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Dec 13, 2012Posted
- Feb 6, 2013Application deadline
- Posted
- Dec 13, 2012
- Close date
- Feb 6, 2013
- Award floor
- $80,000
- Award ceiling
- $200,000
- Est. total funding
- $850,000
- Expected awards
- 4
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Public colleges & universities
- Private colleges & universities
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Restricted to Historically Black Colleges and Universities or Other Minority Institutions (HBCUs/OMIs) as educational entities recognized by the Office of Civil Rights (OCR), U.S. Department of Education.
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.
This program is design to raise the overall level of competitiveness of HBCU/OMIs with other institutions in the field of fossil energy research; and to tap an under-utilized resource by increasing the number of opportunities in the areas of science, engineering, and technical management.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 81.089
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
National Energy Technology Laboratory
bethan.young@netl.doe.gov
304-285-4084
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Public colleges & universities, Private colleges & universities and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through this opportunity?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $80k – $200k, total estimated program funding is $850,000 and the agency expects to make about 4 awards.
How do I apply for this opportunity?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity DE-FOA-0000778), 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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