Systems Biology Enabled Research on the Role of Microbial Communities in Carbon Cycling
The Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER) of the Office of Science (SC), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) hereby announces its interest in receiving applications for research that supports the Genomic Science research program (http://genomicscience.energy.gov). In this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), applications are solicited for: i.) systems biology studies on regulatory and metabolic networks of microbes, microbial consortia, and microbe-plant interactions involved in biogeochemical cycling of carbon, ii.) development of ?omics approaches to investigate microbial community functional processes involved in carbon cycling in terrestrial ecosystems, and iii.) development of ?omics enabled methods and technologies for imaging and analysis of microbially-mediated carbon cycling processes in terrestrial ecosystems.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 07/19/2013 (Archived.)
Program Number
DE-FOA-0000866
Federal Agency/Office
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Grant
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
All types of entities are eligible to apply, except other Federal agencies, Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) Contractors, and nonprofit organizations described in section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that engaged in lobbying activities after December 31, 1995. Synergistic collaborations with researchers in Federal Laboratories and Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), including the DOE National Laboratories are permitted. Collaborations should be limited to filling critical voids in expertise and can represent no more than 50 percent of the total budget.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Deadlines
04/19/2013
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Kimberlie J. Laing, Grant Analyst, 301-903-3026
kim.laing@science.doe.gov
Joseph R. Graber, Program Manager, 301-903-1239
joseph.graber@science.doe.gov
Website Address
https://www.fedconnect.net
E-mail Address
kim.laing@science.doe.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$8,000,000.00
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Awards range from $250,000.00 to $1,000,000.00
