The grant could provide up to $2,500,000.
The overall objective of this Funding Opportunity Announcement will be to accelerate the safe and socially equitable deployment of one of the nation's most promising decarbonization solutions, Carbon Capture and Storage, by establishing technical teams possessing both the expertise and experience in carbon transport and geologic storage, and also the capability to offer technical and community support services and information sharing to Carbon Capture and Storage and storage-based Carbon Dioxide Removal stakeholders. Another objective of this Funding Opportunity Announcement is to enhance geological data gathering, analysis, and sharing in areas where individual or hub scale storage facilities are likely to emerge. Two Areas of Interest are sought under this Funding Opportunity Announcement. Area of Interest 1 - Technical Assistance and Public Engagement for Geologic Carbon Dioxide Storage and Transport at Large Scale Area of Interest 2 - State Geological Data Gathering, Analysis, Sharing, and Engagement
