Energy for Sustainability

Funding Opportunity ID: 287290 Opportunity Number: PD-16-7644 Opportunity Title: Energy for SustainabilityOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 47.041Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Additional Information on Eligibility: Agency Code: NSFAgency Name: National Science FoundationPosted Date: Aug 11, 2016Close Date: Oct 20, 2016Last Updated Date: Aug 11, 2016Award Ceiling: Award Floor: Estimated Total Program Funding: $13,093,000Expected Number of Awards: Description: The goal of the Energy for Sustainability program is to support fundamental engineering research that will enable innovative processes and solutionsfor the sustainable production of electricity and fuels, and energy storage. Processes for sustainable energy production must be environmentally benign, reduce greenhouse gas production, and utilize renewable resources. Current topics of interest include: Biomass Conversion, Biofuels & Bioenergy: Fundamental research on innovative approaches that lead to the intensification of biofuel and bioenergy processes is an emphasis area of this program. Specific areas of interest include, but are not limited to: biological, th...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding