Closed · S17AS00005 · CFDA 15.255 · Discretionary
Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI) Cooperative Agreement Program
Federal grant opportunity posted by Office of Surface Mining, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $200K-$200K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- September 30, 2017
- Close date
- 1
- Expected awards
The verdict
Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI) Cooperative Agreement Program is a closed discretionary listing from Office of Surface Mining that offered $200,000 -- $200,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 48 other opportunities from Office of Surface Mining.
- $200K-$200K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1
- expected award
- 15.255
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Mine Drainage Technology Initiative is closed (last close September 30, 2017). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Office of Surface Mining still indexes 48 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed September 30, 2017
Expected Awards
1
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI) (formally known as the Acid Mine Drainage Initiative ) studies provide a forum for collaboration and information exchange with the following goals: (1) Develop an understanding of mine drainage (MD) so as to better predict, avoid, monitor, and remediate mine drainage; (2) Develop innovative solutions to MD water-quality problems; (3) Identify, evaluate, and develop “best science” practices to predict MD prior to mining; and (4) Identify successful remediation practices for existing sources of MD and describe the best technology for MD prevention.
Campus applicant desk · Science and Technology / R&D
Grants.gov prints only higher-education applicant doors for Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (Private institutions of higher education). This reads as a campus competition desk, not a civic or commercial open call. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Science and Technology / R&D (ST). Inside Office of Surface Mining's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.
- Code 20
- Private institutions of higher education
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Prouda Adams Grants Specialist Phone 202-208-2230
What to do next
Mine Drainage Technology Initiative is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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