Solar with Wildlife and Ecosystem Benefits 2 (SolWEB2)
The summary for the Solar with Wildlife and Ecosystem Benefits 2 (SolWEB2) grant is detailed below.
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Solar with Wildlife and Ecosystem Benefits 2 (SolWEB2): NOFO Description: The goal of this funding opportunity is to improve the outcomes of large-scale solar (LSS) development for ecosystems, wildlife, and communities by soliciting projects that will a) test strategies that mitigate adverse impacts and/or maximize benefits to wildlife and ecosystems, b) provide technical assistance and stakeholder engagement opportunities to facilitate strategies that improve the compatibility of LSS facilities with wildlife, or c) provide technical assistance and conduct outreach to facilitate the adoption of agrivoltaics.
| Federal Grant Title: | Solar with Wildlife and Ecosystem Benefits 2 (SolWEB2) |
| Federal Agency Name: | Golden Field Office (DOE-GFO) |
| Grant Categories: | Energy |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DE-FOA-0003492 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 81.087 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | May 2nd, 2025 |
| Original Application Deadline: | May 2nd, 2025 |
| Posted Date: | December 23rd, 2024 |
| Creation Date: | December 23rd, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | June 1st, 2025 |
| Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $3,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $1,000,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | December 23rd, 2024 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - 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
- Domestic entities Domestic entities are eligible to apply as recipients or subrecipients. The following types of domestic entities are eligible to participate as a recipient or subrecipient of this NOFO: 1. Institutions of higher education; 2. For-profit organization; 3. Nonprofit organiztion; 4. State and local governmental entities; 5. Indian Tribes, as definied in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, 25 U.S.C. § 5304
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