Closed · DE-FOA-0003121 · CFDA 81.087 · Discretionary

Installation Noise Reduction and Reliable Moorings for Offshore Wind and Marine Energy

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

$300K-$5M
Award range
Closed
Status
February 29, 2024
Close date
16
Expected awards

The verdict

Installation Noise Reduction and Reliable Moorings for Offshore Wind and Marine Energy is a closed discretionary listing from Golden Field Office that offered $300,000 -- $5,000,000 across 16 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 839 other opportunities from Golden Field Office.

$300K-$5M
award range
Closed
application status
16
expected awards
81.087
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Installation Noise Reduction and Reliable Moo… is closed (last close February 29, 2024). 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 February 29, 2024

Posted Sep 29 Closes Feb 29

Est. Total Funding

$16,400,000

Expected Awards

16

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is being issued by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) on behalf of the Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO), the Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO), as well as the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE). The goals of this FOA are to: • Improve the reliability of moorings for floating offshore wind energy and marine energy converters; and • Reduce noise associated with installing fixed-bottom offshore wind energy foundations. To view the entire FOA document, visit the EERE Exchange Website at https://eere-exchange.energy.gov

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · DE-FOA-0003121

Grants.gov marks Installation Noise Reduction and Reliable Moo… 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

FOA Questions WETO.OSW@ee.doe.gov

What to do next

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