Energy, Environment, & Sustainability

Federal Opportunities for Equipment and Infrastructure 2024

October 9, 2024

Lewis-Burke has provided a report that provides an overview of federal grant opportunities that support infrastructure and large equipment investments. In considering physical infrastructure projects across university campuses, this document should be used as a guide. The information in this document is current as of October 9, 2024, the time it was originally disseminated.

Washington Update - October 4, 2024

October 4, 2024

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Policy Update: NSTC Launches Membership Program and Workforce Center of Excellence Engagement Opportunity: DARPA Hosts AI BTO Pitch Day Funding Opportunity: NIH Releases Biomedical Research Facilities Construction Grant Solicitation Funding Opportunity: ONR and NSWCCD Release FY 2025...

NSWC Carderock Division FY 2025 BAA

October 2, 2024

Lewis-Burke has provided campus with a report about NSWC Carderock Division's FY25 BAA. The primary mission of the Carderock Division is to support the science, engineering and technology needs of surface and undersea vehicles and systems. The goal of the fiscal year (FY) 2025 BAA is to educate “a cadre of new professionals who can consider careers in the Navy RDT&E enterprise.” Accordingly, the NSWCCD seeks basic and applied project proposals involving undergraduate,...

ONR Long Range BAA for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology

October 2, 2024

Lewis-Burke has provided campus with a report about ONR's new BAA. Through the BAA, ONR is seeking S&T proposals that can advance and improve Navy and Marine Corps operations. ONRG serves as an external network facilitator, deepening ONR’s connections with the Naval research enterprise by supporting fundamental research, seed grants, conferences, and workshops that foster collaboration between the U.S. Navy and the international S&T community. Proposals to this BAA...

Washington Update - September 27, 2024

September 27, 2024

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Funding Opportunity: EPA Releases Funding Opportunities to Support Advanced Recycling Infrastructure and Food Waste Prevention Engagement Opportunity: Doing Business With ARPA-H Industry Day Engagement Opportunity: FDA and NIH Solicit Public Comments on Advancing Smoking Cessation Engagement Opportunity: National Academies Releases Call for Experts to Support...

EPA Funding Opportunities to Support Advanced Recycling Infrastructure and Food Waste Prevention

September 24, 2024

Lewis-Burke Associates has provided campus with a report about three new NOFOs to enhance recycling infrastructure and promote food waste prevention. These initiatives aim to restore health and economic issues in historically underserved and overburdened communities by improving waste management systems, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and preventing food waste.

Defense Research Snapshot

September 19, 2024

Lewis-Burke has provided a report about the Department of Defense's portfolio of environmental and installation energy and water research and demonstration programs, entitled the Strategic Environmental R&D Program (SERDP). DOD also demonstrates promising and cost-effective technologies that address high-priority environmental requirements through the Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP). SERDP and ESTCP are managed jointly by the DOD,...

Washington Update - September 20, 2024

September 20, 2024

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Policy Update: ORI Issues Final Rule on Research Misconduct Energy Snapshot: DOE Releases Funding Calls in Broad Set of Clean Energy Topics and Seeks Feedback on Future Priorities in AI, Carbon Harvesting, and Geothermal Power Federal Advisory Committee Nomination Opportunities Update - September 16, 2024 Engagement Opportunity: DOE Seeks Input on Future Priorities...

Department of Energy Snapshot- September 2024

September 18, 2024

Lewis-Burke has provided an updated report on Department of Energy (DOE) funding and engagement opportunities of most relevant to research organizations. Since the last energy snapshot, DOE released four funding opportunities related to methane gas releases measurement and mitigation, biorefineries, electric vehicle charging for medium- and heavy-duty trucks, and the annual EPSCoR funding call. DOE is also about to release another three funding calls related to quantum...

2024 Fall Congressional Outlook

September 11, 2024

Lewis-Burke has provided a Fall Congressional Outlook report on future prospects for major legislation for the remainder of 2024 of most relevance to the research, education, and academic medicine communities. Returning from a summer recess, Congress again has a busy fall legislative schedule starting with some major deadlines and decisions looming on September 30, the end of the fiscal year when government funding and authorities to execute critical...