Biomass Research & Development Initiative

The summary for the Biomass Research & Development Initiative grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Business and Cooperative Programs, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Biomass Research & Development Initiative: THIS SOLICITATION IS BY INVITATION ONLY. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) jointly solicit applications for financial assistance addressing research and development of biomass based products, bioenergy, biofuels and related processes. This joint USDA/DOE solicitation for FY07 reflects the technical areas identified in the Biomass Research and Development Act of 2000 as amended by the Energy Policy Act of 2005. These technical areas will assist DOE and USDA in developing and maintaining a balanced portfolio of activities under the Federal Government's Biomass program to effectively advance cost effective utilization of biomass for the production of biobased fuels and products. FOR FULL APPLICATIONS, PROJECT DURATION CAN BE UP TO 3-YEARS.

Federal Grant Title:	Biomass Research & Development Initiative
Federal Agency Name:	Business and Cooperative Programs
Grant Categories:	Agriculture Energy Environment Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	RD-RBP-BIOMASS-2007-FULL
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	81.087
CFDA Descriptions:	Renewable Energy Research and Development
Current Application Deadline:	November 16th, 2007
Original Application Deadline:	November 16th, 2007
Posted Date:	October 16th, 2007
Creation Date:	October 16th, 2007
Archive Date:	Dec 16, 2007
Total Program Funding:	$18,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$1,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:	20
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes
Last Updated:	October 16th, 2007

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: National Labortories (as defined in 42U.S.C. 15801); Federal Research Agencies and State Research Agencies; Consortia of two or more eligible entities.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Lisa Siesennop Business Grant & Loan Analyst Phone 202-690-3810

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