Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Mgmt., Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis (81.214)
Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Mgmt., Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis (Assistance Listing 81.214) is run by the Department of Energy. It awarded $271 million in 94 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $2.9 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $1.5 million. Half of the 94 awards fell between $465,859 and $2.9 million, and they ranged from $54,920 to $28.3 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$271 million
- Grant awards94
- Typical award$1.5 million
- Awarded in FY 2025$78.2 million
- Size rank531 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceCooperative agreements (discretionary grants)
Key findings
- Annual funding rose from $36.3 million in fiscal 2021 to $78.2 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 531st largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 84% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 16 states and territories.
What the program funds
Provides technical and financial assistance to State and local government entities for the conduct of projects/activities to support DOE missions; requirements to manage cultural resources and commitments to provide the public assurances that implemented DOE programs are protective of human health and the environment and educational training and EM’s goals to reduce legacy footprint, lifecycle cost and accelerate cleanup and offer research opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields.
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Rules from the program listing
What the money can and cannot pay for
Financial assistance is provided in support of the program objectives. Restrictions on the use of funds depend on the provisions of the specific project agreement. Applicants must meet the guidelines established by DOE or contained in the specific Congressional authorization for a particular program being supported.
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Deadlines
Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines
Award range and average, in the agency's words
$300,000.00 to $29,000,000.00. Subject to the availability of funds.
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Mgmt., Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis (81.214) awarded $271 million across 94 grant awards, an average of $2.9 million per award.
Who usually wins
State and local governments received 41% of the money, nonprofits 24% and colleges and universities 18%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| State and local governments | 43 | $110 million | 41% |
| Nonprofits | 14 | $63.8 million | 24% |
| Colleges and universities | 12 | $47.5 million | 18% |
| Tribal governments and organizations | 24 | $45.8 million | 17% |
| Other | 1 | $3.8 million | 1.4% |
By state
13 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 16 | $37.1 million |
| Idaho | 14 | $34.3 million |
| Georgia | 8 | $32.9 million |
| Washington | 6 | $31.0 million |
| South Carolina | 12 | $30.5 million |
| Tennessee | 7 | $28.4 million |
| Ohio | 4 | $27.9 million |
| Oregon | 7 | $17.6 million |
| Kentucky | 5 | $12.2 million |
| Nevada | 2 | $5.3 million |
| District of Columbia | 6 | $4.9 million |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $2.0 million |
| Colorado | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Texas | 1 | $876,463 |
| California | 2 | $650,144 |
| New York | 1 | $262,500 |