Closed · DE-FOA-0001916 · CFDA 81.087 · Discretionary

BioEnergy Engineering for Products Synthesis (BEEPS) Funding Opportunity Announcement

Federal grant opportunity posted by Golden Field Office, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1M-$2.5M
Award range
Closed
Status
June 27, 2018
Close date
20
Expected awards

The verdict

BioEnergy Engineering for Products Synthesis (BEEPS) Funding Opportunity Announcement is a closed discretionary listing from Golden Field Office that offered $1,000,000 -- $2,500,000 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 839 other opportunities from Golden Field Office.

$1M-$2.5M
award range
Closed
application status
20
expected awards
81.087
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

BioEnergy Engineering for Products Synthesis is closed (last close June 27, 2018). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Golden Field Office still indexes 839 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 June 27, 2018

Posted May 3 Closes Jun 27

Est. Total Funding

$28,000,000

Expected Awards

20

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) announces a notice of availability of funds for financial assistance to address gaps in current research and development (R&D) which hinder better utilizing waste streams (e.g. lignin, CO2, and biosolids), improving organic and inorganic catalysts to increase conversion efficiency and decrease costs, and creating high-value performance-advantaged bioproducts to allow for more profitable biorefineries. This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) contains six Topic Areas as follows: • Topic 1: ChemCatBio Industrial Partnerships (CCB) • Topic 2: Agile BioFoundry Industry Partnership Initiative (ABF) • Topic 3: Performance Advantaged Bioproducts (PABP) • Topic 4: Biofuels and Bioproducts from Wet Organic Waste Streams (WWTE) • Topic 5: Rewiring Carbon Utilization (Rewiring) • Topic 6: Lignin Valorization (Lignin) Each topic area contains different specific areas of interest, required descriptions, and metrics. Each also has different feedstock requirements which are outlined in Appendix D of the FOA document. Applicants must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov before submitting an application and must provide a valid Dun and Bradstreet Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number in the application. Failure to comply may result in a determination that the applicant is not qualified to receive a Federal award, and that determination could be used as a basis for making a Federal award to another applicant. The full FOA is posted on the EERE Exchange website at https://eere-exchange.energy.gov. To apply to this FOA, Applicants must register with and submit application materials through EERE Exchange, EERE’s online application portal. Information on where to submit questions regarding the content of the announcement and where to submit questions regarding submission of applications is found in the full FOA posted on the EERE Exchange website.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · DE-FOA-0001916

Grants.gov marks BioEnergy Engineering for Products Synthesis with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Unrestricted / see official listing). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Energy (EN). This eligibility-code string dominates the Golden Field Office book (634 peers, 75% of 840).

Code 99
Unrestricted / see official listing

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.

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Agency Contact

Stephanie D. Sites BETOBEEPSFOA@ee.doe.gov

What to do next

BioEnergy Engineering for Products Synthesis is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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