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ClosedOpportunity SFOP0009620

Technical Improvements and Training for Mercury-Free Gold Extraction

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific · Department of State

At a glance

Technical Improvements and Training for Mercury-Free Gold Extraction is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific (Department of State). The application deadline was July 3, 2023. Individual awards are listed as $400K, with about 1 award expected and $400K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 19.017 (Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs).

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Key facts

  1. Jun 23, 2023Posted
  2. Jul 3, 2023Application deadline
Posted
Jun 23, 2023
Close date
Jul 3, 2023
Award floor
$400,000
Award ceiling
$400,000
Est. total funding
$400,000
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Eligibility is limited to U.S. non-profit/nongovernmental organizations subject to section 501(c) (3) of the U.S. Tax code, foreign non-profit organizations, and public international organizations .

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.

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) Office of Environmental Quality (ENV) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications to implement a project to improve technical aspects of mercury-free gold processing in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector. The country of focus is Colombia.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 19.017

Historical data · not a prediction
FY16$560M
FY17$7.1M est.
FY22$356K
FY23$1.22B est.
FY24$1.22B est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 19.017. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific
703-516-1684

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Technical Improvements and Training for Mercury-Free Gold Extraction”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Technical Improvements and Training for Mercury-Free Gold Extraction”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $400k, total estimated program funding is $400,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Technical Improvements and Training for Mercury-Free Gold Extraction”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity SFOP0009620), 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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