Cooperative Agreement SLMAQM19CA2382

The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under the Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs (CFDA 19.017) to the Electric Power Research Institute Inc. (EPRI) to build capacity in frontline communities to evaluate risks and take remedial action related to potential mercury contamination from seawater flue gas desulfurization systems. The award period is from Oct 2, 2024 to Feb 27,...

This federal Project Grant award, worth $1,170,080, was provided by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) under the Environmental Health (CFDA 93.113) program. The goal of this study, titled "Applied Implementation Research for Clean Cooking in Cambodia (AIR-C3)", is to design and demonstrate the effectiveness of a scalable strategy for achieving equitable access to and sustained use of induction-based clean cooking in low- and middle-income settings. The...

This federal Project Grant award of $499,998 from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 under the Geographic Programs - South Florida Geographic Initiatives Program (CFDA 66.484) supports the Florida Institute of Technology's project to address modified biochar technology for simultaneous red tide mitigation, nutrient reduction, and carbon sequestration. The key activities include synthesis and characterization of modified biochar, toxin and algae removal characteristics, and...

The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) federal grant program, awarded a $6,252,775 Cooperative Agreement to Electricore Inc., a non-profit organization based in Valencia, California. The objective of this 2.5-year project is to field-deploy three demonstration units operating at separate low-producing well sites for at least 12 months, validating the full-scale methane emission mitigation capacity...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $14,708,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Tule River Economic Development Corporation (TREDC) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CFDA 66.046) program. The purpose of this award is to implement greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction programs, policies, projects, and measures identified in a priority climate action plan developed under a previous CPRG planning grant. The key activities funded include converting woody biomass to biochar via...

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...

The State of Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has been awarded a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program (CFDA 66.046) to develop a comprehensive greenhouse gas (GHG) and air quality plan for the state of Idaho. The agreement will fund DEQ to collaborate with local municipalities, air pollution control districts, and tribal governments to create a priority action plan and comprehensive...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program, aims to develop and commercialize a methane emission reduction technology for gas engine exhaust. The $7,500,691 award, effective January 15, 2025 through September 30, 2028, will support The University of Kentucky Research Foundation in field testing a permanent methane emissions elimination...

The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $9,622,050 Cooperative Agreement under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program to Membrane Technology And Research, Inc. (MTR) to design, build, and field test an engineering-scale membrane hybrid carbon capture system at a cement plant. The key objectives are to capture over 95% of the plant's carbon dioxide emissions, implement a community benefits plan, and prepare technical and...

The federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $7,500,000.00 and awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (CFDA 81.089 - Fossil Energy Research and Development), aims to demonstrate at-scale a methane oxidation catalyst (MOC) system with the longevity and performance required for widespread adoption in oil and gas applications utilizing natural gas engines. The project will use an electrically heated substrate to maintain the MOC in a...