Closed · DE-FOA-0002387 · CFDA 81.135 · Discretionary
Energy and Carbon Optimized Synthesis for the Bioeconomy (ECOSynBio)
Federal grant opportunity posted by Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $250K-$7M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- February 2, 2021
- Close date
- 12
- Expected awards
The verdict
Energy and Carbon Optimized Synthesis for the Bioeconomy (ECOSynBio) is a closed discretionary listing from Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy that offered $250,000 -- $7,000,000 across 12 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $250K-$7M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 12
- expected awards
- 81.135
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Energy and Carbon Optimized Synthesis for the Bioeconomy (ECOSynBio) - is cataloged under number DE-FOA-0002387 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 81.135, posted by Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on September 10, 2020 and last updated on December 17, 2020. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a other.
Award economics. The award range on file is $250,000 -- $7,000,000. The agency has projected $25.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 12 awards. If the agency funds the expected 12 awards from the $25.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $2.1 million. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on February 2, 2021. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$250,000 -- $7,000,000
Close Date
February 2, 2021
Full Applications are due by 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time on 02/02/2021. Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit 48 hours in advance of the deadline.
Posted
September 10, 2020
Est. Total Funding
$25,000,000
Expected Awards
12
Instrument
Other
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
ECOSynBioThe purpose of this modification is to incorporate changes to the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA).Accordingly, this modification:• Inserted certain deadlines, including the deadlines for submitting questions and Full Applications. See Cover Page and Required Documents Checklist.• Revised the following sections of the FOA to provide guidance on required application forms and the content and form of Full Applications and Replies to Reviewer Comments: Required Documents Checklist and Sections IV.D, IV.E, and IV.G of the FOA. Applicants are strongly encouraged to use the templates provided on ARPA-E eXCHANGE (https://arpa-e-foa.energy.gov).• Inserted criteria that ARPA-E will use to evaluate Full Applications, see Section V.A.2 of the FOA.• Inserted criteria that ARPA-E will use to evaluate Replies to Reviewer Comments in Section V.A.3 of the FOA.• Inserted information on the anticipated announcement and award dates, see Section V.C of the FOA.• Inserted information concerning Full Application Notifications, see Section VI.A.3 of the FOA.• Inserted Administrative and National Policy Requirements, see Section VI.B of the FOA.• Inserted Reporting Requirements, see Section VI.C of the FOA.To obtain a copy of the FOA, please go to the ARPA-E eXCHANGE website at https://arpa-e-foa.energy.gov. ARPA-E will not review or consider applications submitted through other means. For detailed guidance on using ARPA-E eXCHANGE, please refer to the ARPA-E eXCHANGE User Guide at https://arpa-e-foa.energy.gov/Manuals.aspx.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 99. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
Environmental Cleanup
U.S. Department of Energy
Agency Contact
ARPA-E CO
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