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DE-FOA-0003014: Regional Initiative for Technical Assistance Partnerships (RITAP)

Closed Closed February 13, 2024 Opportunity DE-FOA-0003014

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Energy Technology Laboratory notices from 2023.

National Energy Technology Laboratory offered grants of up to $40.0 million (at least $1) to any type of organization. It expected to make about 10 awards worth $50.0 million in total. Applications closed on February 13, 2024.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 19, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedDecember 1, 2023
DeadlineFebruary 13, 2024
Archived by Grants.govMarch 14, 2024

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to any type of organization.

See Section III. B. of the FOA for a full description of Eligibility requirements.

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Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

Regional Initiative for Technical Assistance Partnerships (RITAP) to Advance Deployment of Basin-Scale Carbon Transport and Storage and Community Engagement, will establish partnerships comprised of stakeholders with extensive technical, managerial, regulatory and business expertise specific to carbon transport and storage that will focus on the unique challenges and opportunities of multiple storage-based carbon management projects within a single geologic basin or sub-basin. Results of their efforts will provide a valuable public information resource for project developers, accelerating the socially equitable and environmentally responsible deployment of storage-based carbon management projects.

Category: Energy, Environment.

Who has won Fossil Energy Research and Development grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Fossil Energy Research and Development (81.089) awarded $3.2 billion across 648 grant awards, an average of $4.9 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Colorado State UniversityColorado7$334 million
Institute of Gas TechnologyIllinois7$257 million
University of IllinoisIllinois26$146 million
Texas Commission on Environmental QualityTexas1$134 million
University of North DakotaNorth Dakota26$118 million

Top states: Illinois ($543 million), Texas ($493 million), Colorado ($456 million), California ($256 million), New Mexico ($157 million).

Applying now

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Questions people ask

Is DE-FOA-0003014 still open?

No. It closed on February 13, 2024.

Who can apply for Regional Initiative for Technical Assistance Partnerships (RITAP)?

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 Regional Initiative for Technical Assistance Partnerships (RITAP)?

Closed February 13, 2024. 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 $40.0 million each. About $50.0 million in total across about 10 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.

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