# Water Research and Development for Oil and Gas Produced Water and Coal Combustion Residuals Wastewater Associated with Coal Power Plants

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/de-foa-0002796-water-research-and-development-for-oil-and-gas/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/345957

> National Energy Technology Laboratory offered grants of up to $3.3 million (at least $1) to any type of organization. It expected to make about 9 awards worth $18.1 million in total. Applications closed on April 12, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | DE-FOA-0002796 |
| Agency | National Energy Technology Laboratory |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 12, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $3.3 million |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | 9 |
| Total funding | $18.1 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 81.089 |

## Who can apply

- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

See Section III. of the FOA for Eligibility Information

## What the grant funds

The purpose of Modification 000001 is to clarify the wording for some of the Merit Review Criterion 4 items. The combined objectives of reducing oil and natural gas wastewater volume, beneficial reuse of subsurface energy industry wastewater, potential mitigation of induced seismicity, and characterization and/or recovery of critical resources from oil/natural gas produced water and/or coal combustion residuals wastewater associated with coal power generation are the drivers for this Funding Opportunity Announcement.

## Questions people ask

### Is DE-FOA-0002796 still open?

No. It closed on April 12, 2023.

### Who can apply for Water Research and Development for Oil and Gas Produced Water and Coal Combustion Residuals Wastewater Associated with Coal Power Plants?

National Energy Technology Laboratory accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Water Research and Development for Oil and Gas Produced Water and Coal Combustion Residuals Wastewater Associated with Coal Power Plants?

Closed April 12, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $3.3 million each. About $18.1 million in total across about 9 awards.

### Who has won Fossil Energy Research and Development grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Colorado State University, Institute of Gas Technology, University of Illinois. The program made 648 awards worth $3.2 billion in that time.