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Funding Resources
Funding Resources
| Energy for Sustainability Grant Program | |
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| Type of Incentive | Grant |
| Eligible States | National |
| Eligible Technology | Backpressure Turbine, Boiler, Combustion Turbine, Condensing Turbine, Extracting Turbine, Fuel Cell, Microturbine, Other, Reciprocating Engine, Heat Recovery Generator, Stirling Engine |
| Eligible Fuel | Biogas, Biomass, Hydrogen, Other |
| Eligible Project Size | All (MW) |
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| Size of Award | The National Science Foundation (NSF) is providing funding under their Energy for Sustainability Program. The Energy for Sustainability program will issue funding for research and education in energy production, and conversion and storage. The program targets environmentally friendly and renewable sources. Eligible sources of sustainable energy are sunlight, wind, and biomass. Hydrogen and alcohol production from renewables is an eligible funding area. Research in advancing current technologies is also encouraged. Eligible topics of research are - the critical components of low temperature fuel cells; increased efficiency of wind systems; and the use of semi-conducting materials and titanium dioxide in photovoltaic devices. No specific funding amount or number of awards is specified. |
| Start Date | 2/1/2008 |
| End Date | 9/15/2008 |
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| Additional Information | Applications can be submitted during the period from February 1, 2008 - March 1, 2008 and from August 15, 2008 - September 15, 2008. Applicants can use grants.gov to prepare and submit proposals or may use the NSF Fastlane system. |
| Web Site | http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=501026&org=NSF  |
| Primary Contact | Trung Nguyen 4201 Wilson Boulevard Room 565 S Arlington, VA 22203 U.S.A. Trung Nguyen (tnguyen@nsf.gov) (703) 292-8320 |