Closed · 693JK325NF0003 · CFDA 20.724 · Discretionary

FY 2025 Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP)

Federal grant opportunity posted by Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$250K-$1M
Award range
Closed
Status
June 20, 2025
Close date
25
Expected awards

The verdict

FY 2025 Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP) is a closed discretionary listing from Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin that offered $250,000 -- $1,000,000 across 25 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 146 other opportunities from Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin.

$250K-$1M
award range
Closed
application status
25
expected awards
20.724
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

FY 2025 Competitive Academic Agreement Program is closed (last close June 20, 2025). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin still indexes 146 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 June 20, 2025

Posted May 19 Closes Jun 20

Est. Total Funding

$2,000,000

Expected Awards

25

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

The Competitive Academic Agreement Program (CAAP) provides funding for research pursuing innovative solutions for five topics in pipeline safety and integrity challenge areas. PHMSA's 2025 CAAP focuses on research and development (R&D) are 1) Risk evaluation of vehicle strikes on aboveground pipeline equipment and facilities; 2) Technology, equipment, or procedures to prevent human error; 3) Testing, modeling, and verifying strain capacity in vintage pipelines 4) Non-metallic pipe inspection technology; 5) Acceptable methods for modeling shrouding or obstructions for pressurized liquid releases (liquefied natural gas).

Multi-door applicant board · 2 Grants.gov types

Grants.gov prints 2 distinct applicant types for FY 2025 Competitive Academic Agreement Program (Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Science and Technology / R&D (ST). 8 other Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin listings share this eligibility-code string (5% of 147).

Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education

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

TREMAYNE TERRY 202-366-6942 tremayne.terry@dot.gov

What to do next

FY 2025 Competitive Academic Agreement Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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