James G

Nov 21, 20221 min

WPTO Releases $4 Million Funding Opportunity to Advance Fish Passage and Protection Technologies

Opportunity Category:

Grant Program

Funder/Agency Name:

U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) - Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO)

Opportunity Number:

DE-FOA-0002801

Description of Opportunity:

This funding opportunity seeks to advance the technology readiness level of innovative fish passage and protection technologies through testing to verify technologies’ biological effects and performance.

Eligibility:

Technology innovations that may apply for funding include novel solutions that have already established proof-of-concept but require testing as a next step toward market adoption, as well as advancements to established technologies that show potential to reduce negative impacts to fish, increase technology performance, dramatically reduce costs, and/or present novel applications (such as use for different fish species, environmental conditions, or types of infrastructure) but require testing to quantify those improvements.

Due Date Note:

Submission Deadline for Concept Papers: Dec. 5, 2022, 5 p.m. ET

Submission Deadline for Full Applications:

March 27, 2023, 5 p.m. ET

Total Amount Available:

$4,000,000

Minimum Award:

$500,000

Maximum Award:

$1,300,000

Opportunity Link

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