The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) is seeking applications for its 2023 Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI).
Donor Name: Office of Surface Mining
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/25/2023
Size of the Grant: $200,000
Grant Duration: 2 year
Details:
Mine Drainage Technology Initiative (MDTI) (formally known as the Acid Mine Drainage Initiative) provides a forum for collaboration and information exchange with the following goals:
- Develop an understanding of acidic and toxic mine drainage (MD) so as to better predict, avoid, monitor, and remediate mine drainage;
- Develop innovative solutions to acidic and toxic MD water-quality problems;
- Identify, evaluate, and develop “best science” practices to predict acidic and toxic MD prior to mining; and
- Develop successful cost-effective mitigation/remediation practices for existing sources of acidic and toxic MD.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $200,000
- Award Ceiling: $200,000
- Award Floor: $175,000
- The cooperative agreement will be for a period consistent with the proposal but not to exceed two years from date of award.
Eligibility Criteria
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- DOI’s Minority Serving Institutions are encouraged to apply for funding.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.