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Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuels and Environment

FAA-COE-AJFE · FAA-COE-AJFE

35 days left

Award Range

$1$20.0M

Expected Awards

200

Deadline

September 30, 2026

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuels and Environment . FAA-COE-AJFE. The opportunity for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuel and Environment (AJFE) was awarded in 2013 to the ASCENT cooperative aviation research organization. ASCENT is a coalition of 16 leading US research universities committed to... $1-$20,000,000 per award; ~200 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Private universities/colleges

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • The opportunity for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuel and Environment (AJFE) was awarded in 2...
  • Cost sharing/matching required
  • Deadline: 2026-09-30

💡 GrantQuick Tip

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

Competitiveness: Moderate — many awards available but still competitive

What This Grant Funds

The opportunity for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuel and Environment (AJFE) was awarded in 2013 to the ASCENT cooperative aviation research organization. ASCENT is a coalition of 16 leading US research universities committed to improving the understanding of aviation noise and emissions and the modeling of aviation systems. ASCENT is co-led by Washington State University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (https://ascent.aero/). Any new grant opportunities under AJFE are open and available only to the university members of ASCENT.”

Who Can Apply

The opportunity for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuel and Environment (AJFE) was awarded in 2013 to the ASCENT cooperative aviation research organization. ASCENT is a coalition of 16 leading US research universities committed to improving the understanding of aviation noise and emissions and the modeling of aviation systems. ASCENT is co-led by Washington State University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (https://ascent.aero/). Any new grant opportunities under AJFE are open and available only to the university members of ASCENT.”

Eligible Applicant Types

Private Colleges & Universities

Funding Details

Minimum Award
$1
Maximum Award
$20.0M
Expected Number of Awards
200
Cost Sharing Required?
Yes
Funding Instrument
cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: November 13, 2023
Application Deadline: September 30, 2026 (35 days remaining)

Extension of the COE

Agency Contact

Eleanor Mendelson Management Program Analyst 202-267-8016

eleanor.s.mendelson@faa.gov

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