ClosedOpportunity S23AS00382

OSMRE Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI)

Office of Surface Mining · Department of the Interior

At a glance

OSMRE Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI) is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Office of Surface Mining (Department of the Interior). The application deadline was September 25, 2023. Individual awards are listed as $175K – $200K, with $200K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include public colleges & universities, native american tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, private colleges & universities and others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 15.255 (Science and Technology Projects Related to Coal Mining and Reclamation).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Aug 4, 2023Posted
Sep 25, 2023Application deadline

Posted: Aug 4, 2023
Close date: Sep 25, 2023
Award floor: $175,000
Award ceiling: $200,000
Est. total funding: $200,000
Expected awards: Not specified
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Public colleges & universities
Native American tribal organizations
501(c)(3) nonprofits
Private colleges & universities
Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

DOI’s Minority Serving Institutions are encouraged to apply for funding. MDTI projects contribute to the goal of improving the quality of science and technology instruction in institutions that serve high concentrations of minority students who historically have been underrepresented in higher education.

Can your organization apply?

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.

Grants Officer

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.

FY 2023 MDTI S23AS00382.pdfFull Announcement · FY 2023 MDTI S23AS00382.pdfPDF · 230 KB

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

15.255Science and Technology Projects Related to Coal Mining and ReclamationProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 15.255

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$1.6M

FY25

—

FY26

— est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.255. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Who was funded under ALN 15.255

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 17 grant awards had funding actions under Science and Technology Projects Related to Coal Mining and Reclamation, with 2 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

UNIVERSITY OF UTAH$200K
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY$200K
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY$200K
SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES & TECHNOLOGY$200K
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY$200K

Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

Office of Surface Mining
tmckeither@osmre.gov
202-208-2747

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “OSMRE Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI)”?

The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Public colleges & universities, Native American tribal organizations, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Private colleges & universities and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “OSMRE Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI)”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $175k – $200k and total estimated program funding is $200,000.

How do I apply for “OSMRE Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI)”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity S23AS00382), 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.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

OpenDeadline extendedResearchALN 12.300