2024 Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (DOE-EM) Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)
Environmental Management Consolidated Business Cen · Department of Energy
At a glance
2024 Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (DOE-EM) Minority Serving Institutions Partnership Program (MSIPP) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Environmental Management Consolidated Business Cen (Department of Energy). The application deadline was October 15, 2024. Individual awards are listed as $1M – $3M, with $20.5M 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 81.137 (Minority Economic Impact).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Sep 12, 2024Posted
- Oct 15, 2024Application deadline
- Posted
- Sep 12, 2024
- Close date
- Oct 15, 2024
- Award floor
- $1,000,000
- Award ceiling
- $3,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $20,500,000
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant, Cooperative Agreement
- 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.
**THIS IS A TWO-STEP NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY (NOFO)**
**CONCEPT PAPER DUE DATE AND TIME: OCTOBER 15, 2024, AT 5:00 PM ET**
The mission of the Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (DOE-EM) is to complete the safe cleanup of the environmental legacy brought about from decades of nuclear weapons development and government-sponsored nuclear energy research. This NOFO is focused on enhancing and fostering a sustainable and diverse DOE-EM workforce STEM pipeline. Through technology curriculum and professional development and shared interest research, DOE-EM will promote the development of a nationally engaged scientific and engineering workforce to conduct basic research that will lead to future career pathways in the DOE-EM complex for underrepresented groups.
**SEE THE FULL NOFO DOCUMENT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
- Full Announcement - DE-FOA-0003422Full Announcement · DOE-EM MSIPP NOFO.pdfPDF · 607 KB
- DE-FOA-0003422 -Amendment 0002 CANCELLATIONFull Announcement · DE-FOA-0003422 Amendment 0002 - CANCELLATION.pdfPDF · 88 KB
- DOE-EM MSIPP NOFO - Amendment 0001 9-26-2024Revised Full Announcement · DOE-EM MSIPP NOFO - Amendment 0001 9-26-2024.pdfPDF · 149 KB
- DOE-EM MSIPP NOFO - Q+A 10-11-24Other Supporting Documents · DOE-EM MSIPP NOFO - Q+A 10-11-24.pdfPDF · 116 KB
- DOE-EM MSIPP NOFO - Q+A 9-26-24Other Supporting Documents · DOE-EM MSIPP NOFO - Q+A 9-26-24.pdfPDF · 126 KB
- DOE-EM MSIPP NOFO Webinar 9-19-24Other Supporting Documents · DOE-EM MSIPP NOFO Webinar 9-19-24.pdfPDF · 6.4 MB
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 81.137
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Nicholas Voiles Contracting Officer
MSIPP-FOA@emcbc.doe.gov
513-614-1516
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?
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 this opportunity?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1m – $3m and total estimated program funding is $20,500,000.
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-0003422), 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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