DE-FOA-0003262: Request for Information for Carbon Basin Assessment and Storage Evaluation (CarbonBASE)
Closed
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 $2 (at least $1) to any type of organization. Applications closed on February 23, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed January 31, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$2
- Award floor$1
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | December 28, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | February 23, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | March 24, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to any type of organization.
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Information on eligibility will be provided if a Funding Opportunity Announcement is issued.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Fossil Energy Research and Development awards averaged $4.9 million; this notice allows up to $2 per award.
- Most of the program's money (38% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.
What the grant funds
This Request for Information under DE-FOA-0003262 is issued to obtain inputs from multiple stakeholders including, Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) developers, storage site operators, federal/state land managers, researchers, regulators, investors, insurers, community advocacy leaders, and others. The goal is to identify the spectrum of needs based on their interests and concerns with regards to basin-scale effects of CCS. This is solely a request for information and is not a Funding Opportunity Announcement. The Department of Energy is not accepting applications to this Request for Information. Amendment 1 - Page 5, revising due date: no later than 5:00 p.m. (ET) on February 23, 2024.
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.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University | Colorado | 7 | $334 million |
| Institute of Gas Technology | Illinois | 7 | $257 million |
| University of Illinois | Illinois | 26 | $146 million |
| Texas Commission on Environmental Quality | Texas | 1 | $134 million |
| University of North Dakota | North Dakota | 26 | $118 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is DE-FOA-0003262 still open?
No. It closed on February 23, 2024.
Who can apply for Request for Information for Carbon Basin Assessment and Storage Evaluation (CarbonBASE)?
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 Request for Information for Carbon Basin Assessment and Storage Evaluation (CarbonBASE)?
Closed February 23, 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 $2 each.
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.