Cooperative Agreement DEEE0011141

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $944,904 Cooperative Agreement to The Greater Sacramento Regional Clean Air Coalition, Inc. (Sacramento Clean Cities Coalition) under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) federal grant program. The objective of this 3-year project is to provide comprehensive education, outreach, and technical assistance to fleet operators in California's rural and remote areas. The goal is to...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $20,484,466 Cooperative Agreement to the Southern States Energy Board (SSEB) to establish the Southeast Direct Air Capture (SEDAC) Hub. The goal of the SEDAC Hub is to develop the necessary groundwork to support broad deployment of direct air capture (DAC) technology in Mobile County, Alabama. The funding will support research, development, and demonstration of DAC technologies through sub-awards to...

This $900,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) will fund the Southeast Building Training, Research, and Center (SEBTRAC) project at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. The project aims to advance energy efficiency, renewable energy adoption, and building performance standards across the...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 under the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.818) provides $494,000 to the Southern Mississippi Planning And Development District, Inc. to support brownfield site redevelopment activities in Gulfport, Mississippi. The funding will be used to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning and community involvement for...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded a $500,000 cooperative agreement to the North Central Planning and Development District Inc. under the Brownfield Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.818) program. The funding will support assessment-related activities to inventory, characterize, assess, and conduct cleanup planning and community involvement for brownfield sites located in Attala, Carroll, Holmes, Grenada, Leflore,...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under the National and Regional Climate Adaptation Science Centers (NRCASC) program aims to support the Southeast Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change Management Network (SE RISCC). With a total funding amount of $178,496.65, the project will run from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. The key objectives of this award are to: 1) increase coordination and partnerships within the SE RISCC network, 2) enhance...

The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has awarded a $20,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program to the Institute of Gas Technology (GTI Energy) to conduct the Southeast Methane Emissions Quantification (SE-MEQ) study. The SE-MEQ study aims to establish a regional methane emissions estimate focused on the Southeast/Gulf Coast region by improving emission factors for specific asset categories, combining...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Clean Energy Demonstrations program (CFDA 81.255) provides $21,962,062 to demonstrate a pathway in the Gulf Coast region to a profitable, equitable, and sustainable clean energy future. The project will leverage hydrogen as a clean, versatile energy carrier to transform and decarbonize industry, while generating new economic opportunities for historically underrepresented groups. Key sub-awardees include MHI...

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded $500,000 to the Central Pines Regional Council through the Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Cooperative Agreements (CFDA 66.818) program. Under this cooperative agreement, the Central Pines Regional Council will conduct eligible assessment-related activities in seven North Carolina counties, including inventorying, characterizing, assessing sites and developing cleanup plans and community involvement...

The Mississippi State University was awarded a $299,860 cooperative agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 under the Geographic Programs – Gulf of Mexico Program (CFDA 66.475). The award will support expansion of MSU's established Plan-It Marsh educational training program on growing native plants for habitat restoration and development of a new Plan-It Dunes program. At least four new educational modules will be developed for the programs to provide skills training to...