The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $160,000 Project Grant under the Long-Term Surveillance and Maintenance program (CFDA 81.136) to the Pueblo Of Acoma, a federally recognized Native American tribe located in New Mexico. The grant will provide financial support to the tribe's Environment Department staff and program execution, including consulting services for surface water quality sampling, analysis, and grant writing to obtain additional financial assistance. The funding will also...
This $175,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management, under the Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Mgmt., Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis program (CFDA 81.214), will support the Santa Ynez Band of Mission Indians in researching, analyzing, and developing educational materials related to the cultural significance of the Burro Flats portion of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory site. Over the four-year...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management, under the Aquatic Resources Management program (CFDA 15.244), provides $879,053.98 to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech) to conduct a 5-year project to synthesize historical data and perform new analyses on the hydrogeologic system of the Rio Grande in Taos County, New Mexico. The key products and services to be delivered include: Compilation and synthesis of...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (CFDA 81.214 - Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Mgmt., Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis) provides $1,684,578.00 to the Regional Development Corporation, a non-profit organization, to support workforce development and infrastructure projects in Santa Fe, NM. The funding will leverage federal installations for initiatives focused on building community...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,890,305 was provided by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management under the Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Management, Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis Program (CFDA 81.214). The funding supports a project titled "Supporting Nevada's K-12 STEM Clean Energy Workforce Pipeline" led by the Nevada System of Higher Education's Desert Research Institute (DRI). The award period...
This $166,664 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802), funds the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) to conduct Five-Year Reviews (FYRs) at hazardous waste sites in New Mexico listed on the National Priorities List. The FYRs will evaluate the implementation and performance of remedial actions to determine if they remain...
This federal Project Grant award for $495,434.00 from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management (CFDA 81.214 - Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Management, Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis) is intended to build the capacity of the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians to engage and participate in planning efforts to remediate the Santa Susana Field Lab in Ventura County, California. The grant will support the tribe's...
This $1,250,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Superfund State, Political Subdivision, and Indian Tribe Site-Specific Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 66.802) will support the State of California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) in carrying out on-site activities related to remedial investigations, feasibility studies, proposed plans, and remedial designs at EPA-led hazardous waste sites. Key deliverables include providing...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Fossil Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.089) awarded a $1,619,426 Cooperative Agreement to RTX Corporation's Raytheon Technologies Research Center to advance the technology readiness level of an electrochemically activated oxygen sorbent and reactor system. The project aims to develop a scalable, efficient, and durable electrochemical oxygen separation technology to enable high-quality syngas production and carbon capture for hydrogen production...
The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) awarded a $5,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to Kalbacher Associates LLC on October 1, 2023 under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086). The goal of the project is to conduct research and development on a simplified process for direct lithium hydroxide production from Salton Sea brines in Puerto Rico. The effort aims to advance technologies for industrial decarbonization and support the...