Energy, Environment, & Sustainability

Congressional Update: House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Name, Image, and Likeness

April 5, 2023

Lewis-Burke Associates' has provided a report about the House Energy and Commerce Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on student athlete name, image, and likeness (NIL) compensation. The subcommittee used the hearing to discuss potential ways that Congress could regulate NIL to enforce accessibility and transparency, and different ways to improve the welfare of student athletes.

Environment, Climate, and Sustainability Federal Landscape – May 2023

May 2, 2023

This Lewis-Burke Associates report provides an overview of environment, climate, and sustainability-focused research and development (R&D), education, and capacity building activities across the federal government. This includes: (1) background of environment and climate priorities of the Biden Administration; (2) analysis of thematic, cross-cutting programming priorities; and (3) an agency-by-agency overview of funding opportunities.

DOE Research and Funding Priorities for Biological, Climate and Environmental Sciences

May 12, 2023

This Lewis-Burke Associates report provides an update and advance intelligence on recent activities, emerging priorities, and future opportunities within the Department of Energy (DOE) Biological and Environmental Research (BER) program. This analysis is based on information from the virtual BER Advisory Committee (BERAC) meeting held on April 19-20, 2023, the FY 2024 President’s budget request, and discussions with DOE program managers.

Energy Research Snapshot: DOE Funding and Engagement Opportunities

July 5, 2023

Lewis-Burke Associates' has provided this report about recent, time sensitive opportunities from DOE relevant to the research community. The Energy Snapshot provides a preview of future funding opportunities to prepare researchers for FY 2024 funding calls.

Talent and Workforce Development Snapshot

July 11, 2023

This Lewis-Burke Associates' report includes updates on the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship, a report from the White House Science and Technology Policy on the bioeconomy workforce, and funding opportunities.

Joint Fire Science Program Releases 2024 Funding Announcements

July 31, 2023

Lewis-Burke has provided this report about the Joint Fire Science Program’s Open Funding Opportunities for FY24. All opportunities are operated through a partnership between the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Forest Service. The three funding opportunities include:

Joint Fire Science Program Primary Announcement (six task statements) Accelerating Science in Fire Prone Ecosystems Effective Fire Communication and Outreach Prescribed Fire Effects on Water...

Energy Research Update: DOE Computing Research Priorities

August 4, 2023

Lewis-Burke Associates has provided campus with this report providing advance intelligence on recent activities, emerging priorities, and future opportunities within the Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) program. ASCR primarily funds applied math and computer science research programs and builds and operates the government’s most advanced high performance computing facilities. Please see the full report for more information.

DOE Funding Snapshot- September 2023

September 7, 2023

Lewis-Butke Associates has provided campus with a report about recent Department of Energy (DOE) funding opportunities and an updated list of future funding solicitations. Consistent with prior Lewis-Burke reports, DOE released funding solicitations for energy storage technologies for aircraft, railroads, and ships; critical material supply chain innovation and alternatives; innovative technologies for methane reduction and converting captures gas into value-added products;...

Agency Update: DOE Highlights Upcoming Opportunities and Future Research Directions for Advanced Scientific Computing Research

October 16, 2023

Lewis-Burke Associates has provided campus with a report about recent activities, emerging priorities, and future opportunities within the Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) program. ASCR primarily funds applied math and computer science research programs and builds and operates the government’s most advanced high performance computing facilities. This analysis is based on...