Closed · DE-FOA-0003343 · CFDA 81.089 · Discretionary

Undocumented Orphaned Well Characterization and Remediation

Federal grant opportunity posted by National Energy Technology Laboratory, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1-$3.4M
Award range
Closed
Status
November 13, 2024
Close date
7
Expected awards

The verdict

Undocumented Orphaned Well Characterization and Remediation is a closed discretionary listing from National Energy Technology Laboratory that offered $1 -- $3,400,000 across 7 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 530 other opportunities from National Energy Technology Laboratory.

$1-$3.4M
award range
Closed
application status
7
expected awards
81.089
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Undocumented Orphaned Well Characterization a… is closed (last close November 13, 2024). The parent program page for CFDA 81.089 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. National Energy Technology Laboratory still indexes 530 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 November 13, 2024

Posted Sep 13 Closes Nov 13

Est. Total Funding

$15,000,000

Expected Awards

7

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

The purpose of Modification 000001 is to inform potential applicants that awards issued under this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) will adopt the 2024 Revisions to 2 CFR and subsection vi. Technical Volume File - Mandatory Other Attachment of section IV was revised.Undocumented Orphaned Well Characterization and Remediation This announcement aligns with Department of Energy's Office of Resource Sustainability's Methane Mitigation Technologies Program to develop advanced tools and technologies that will significantly reduce methane emissions and other environmental impacts associated with undocumented orphaned wells. This announcement will support the undocumented orphaned wells subprogram by soliciting research on new processes and development of new materials, tools, and technologies for wellbore characterization, effective plugging and abandonment operations, and pre and post plugging and abandonment emissions monitoring.

Market-open applicant set · includes for-profit door

The eligibility set for Undocumented Orphaned Well Characterization a… includes a for-profit door among 11 printed types (State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; +7 more). Competitive traffic can include commercial applicants alongside other listed classes. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Energy (EN). Only 1 other National Energy Technology Laboratory listing share this exact eligibility-code string (0% of 531).

Code 00
State governments
Code 01
County governments
Code 02
City or township governments
Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 11
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 13
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education
Code 22
For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Code 23
Small businesses

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

BETHANY SWAUGER 412-386-4737 bethany.swauger@netl.doe.gov

What to do next

Undocumented Orphaned Well Characterization a… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 81.089 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Fossil Energy Research and Development indexes 3 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • National Energy Technology Laboratory lists 530 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

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