FUNDING-DOE/EERE - BioEnergy Engineering for Products Synthesis (BEEPS) (DEFOA0001916); May 30, 2018

 

Agency

Department of Energy – Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

 

Description

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) announced DE-FOA-0001916 titled ”BioEnergy Engineering for Products Synthesis (BEEPS)”, to address gaps in current research and development (R&D) which hinder better utilizing waste streams (e.g. lignin, CO2, and biosolids), improving organic and inorganic catalysts to increase conversion efficiency and decrease costs, and creating high-value performance-advantaged bioproducts to allow for more profitable biorefineries.  This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) contains six Topic Areas as follows:

 

• Topic 1: ChemCatBio Industrial Partnerships (CCB)

• Topic 2: Agile BioFoundry Industry Partnership Initiative (ABF)

• Topic 3: Performance Advantaged Bioproducts (PABP)

• Topic 4: Biofuels and Bioproducts from Wet Organic Waste Streams (WWTE)

• Topic 5: Rewiring Carbon Utilization (Rewiring)

• Topic 6: Lignin Valorization (Lignin)

 

Each topic area contains different specific areas of interest, required descriptions, and metrics.

 

Announcement Number:

DE-FOA-0001916

 

Closing Date:

Letter of Intent:  May 30, 2018.

Full Application:  June 27, 2018.

 

Link to Full Announcement

https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/FileContent.aspx?FileID=319955af-7f52-483e-9d90-cfcb362a6de8

 

Contact Information

BETOBEEPSFOA@ee.doe.gov