energy · DOE-GFO

U.S. Wind Power: Next Gen Drivetrain Development

Golden Field Office · DE-FOA-0000439

Closed

Deadline

April 1, 2011

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

U.S. Wind Power: Next Gen Drivetrain Development. Golden Field Office. Through this Funding Opportunity Announcement, the Wind and Water Power Program within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is interested in developing next generation wind turbine drivetrain technologies to reduce the cost of energy (COE)... Funding amounts not specified.

Who Should Apply

Unrestricted (any eligible entity)

Who Should NOT Apply

Few restrictions — most eligible entities can apply

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•The following domestic entities are eligible to apply for this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA): (1) Institutions of higher education; (2) no...
•Cost sharing/matching required
•Deadline: 2011-04-01

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

Through this Funding Opportunity Announcement, the Wind and Water Power Program within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is interested in developing next generation wind turbine drivetrain technologies to reduce the cost of energy (COE) produced by wind turbines. Advances in drivetrain technologies are expected to have a direct effect on capital costs, operation and maintenance (O&M) costs, replacement costs, and/or lifetime energy production. DOE seeks projects that will produce conceptual designs and conduct risk reduction analyses for innovative, next generation drivetrain systems. Letter of Intent Due Date: 3/7/2011, 11:59 PM Eastern Time Application Due Date: 4/1/2011, 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Who Can Apply

The following domestic entities are eligible to apply for this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA): (1) Institutions of higher education; (2) nonprofit and for-profit private entities; (3) State and local governments; (4) Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDC); and (5) consortia of entities (1) through (4). For purposes of this FOA only, "domestic entities" constitute entities with a presence in the United States that will perform a substantial amount of work pursuant to this FOA within the United States.

Eligible Applicant Types

Unrestricted (open to all)

Funding Details

Cost Sharing Required?: Yes
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: February 7, 2011

Application Deadline: April 1, 2011 (0 days remaining)

Letter of Intent Due Date: 3/7/2011, 11:59 PM Eastern Time Application Due Date: 4/1/2011, 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Agency Contact

Jane B. Sanders, Grants and Agreements Specialist jane.sanders@go.doe.gov

jane.sanders@go.doe.gov

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