Wind Energy – Eagle Impact Minimization Technologies and Field Testing Opportunities

The summary for the Wind Energy – Eagle Impact Minimization Technologies and Field Testing Opportunities 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 Golden Field Office, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Wind Energy – Eagle Impact Minimization Technologies and Field Testing Opportunities: The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) intends to issue, on behalf of the Wind and Water Power Technology Office, a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) titled “Wind Energy – Eagle Impact Minimization Technologies and Field Testing Opportunities”.

This FOA aims to advance the technical readiness of eagle detection, classification, and impact minimization technologies in order to 1) expand the scientific basis of and number of technical options available for further development and testing (Topic Areas 1 & 2), and 2) support the field testing and evaluation of near-commercial technologies (Topic Area 3), which, if successful, will provide wind plant owner-operators with viable and cost effective tools to reduce eagle impact risks and ease regulatory hurdles.

The complete Notice of Intent can be viewed on the EERE Exchange website - https://eere-exchange.energy.gov

This is a Notice of Intent only. EERE may issue a FOA as described herein, may issue a FOA that is significantly different from the FOA described herein, or EERE may not issue a FOA at all. NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED THROUGH THIS NOI. Please do not submit questions or respond to this NOI.

Prospective applicants to the FOA should begin developing partnerships, formulating ideas, and gathering data in anticipation of the issuance of this FOA. It is anticipated that this FOA will be posted to the EERE Exchange website in the near term.
Federal Grant Title: Wind Energy – Eagle Impact Minimization Technologies and Field Testing Opportunities
Federal Agency Name: Golden Field Office
Grant Categories: Energy
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: DE-FOA-0001587
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 321866
CFDA Descriptions: Renewable Energy Research and Development
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Posted Date: May 4, 2016
Creation Date: May 4, 2016
Archive Date: Aug 4, 2016
Total Program Funding: $0
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $2
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $1
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Link to Full Grant Announcement
https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/Default.aspx#FoaIda233533c-0875-4adb-b264-9de0500586ff
Grant Announcement Contact
Andrew Simmons [email protected]
[email protected]

Golden Field Office 720-356-1478