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
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
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Parent Grant Program
Fossil Energy Research and Development
U.S. Department of Energy
Agency Contact
BETHANY SWAUGER 412-386-4737 bethany.swauger@netl.doe.gov
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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
Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.
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