Closed · SFOP0009620 · CFDA 19.017 · Discretionary

Technical Improvements and Training for Mercury-Free Gold Extraction

Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$400K-$400K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 3, 2023
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Technical Improvements and Training for Mercury-Free Gold Extraction is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific that offered $400,000 -- $400,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 143 other opportunities from Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific.

$400K-$400K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
19.017
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Technical Improvements and Training for Mercu… is closed (last close July 3, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific still indexes 143 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 July 3, 2023

Posted Jun 23 Closes Jul 3

Est. Total Funding

$400,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) Office of Environmental Quality (ENV) announces an open competition for organizations interested in submitting applications to implement a project to improve technical aspects of mercury-free gold processing in the artisanal and small-scale gold mining sector. The country of focus is Colombia.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · SFOP0009620

Grants.gov marks Technical Improvements and Training for Mercu… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Environment (ENV). This eligibility-code string dominates the Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific book (90 peers, 63% of 144).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

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

DennisonJE@state.gov

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