Notice2023-01283
Funding Opportunity for Consent-Based Siting Program; Extension of Application Deadline
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Published
January 24, 2023
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Energy Department
Abstract
On September 20, 2022, the Department of Energy (DOE or the Department) issued a $16 million funding opportunity announcement (FOA) to support community engagement with DOE's consent-based siting activities and foster the development of innovative community ideas and feedback related to the potential role that one or more federal consolidated interim storage facilities for commercial spent nuclear fuel may have in the community. The Department then published a notice of funding opportunity in the Federal Register on October 27, 2022, inviting applications. This notice extends the deadline date for transmittal of questions until January 16, 2023 and extends the deadline for submittal of FOA applications until January 31, 2023.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 15 (Tuesday, January 24, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 4168]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-01283]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Funding Opportunity for Consent-Based Siting Program; Extension
of Application Deadline
AGENCY: Office of Spent Fuel and Waste Disposition, Office of Nuclear
Energy, Department of Energy.
ACTION: Extension of application deadline.
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SUMMARY: On September 20, 2022, the Department of Energy (DOE or the
Department) issued a $16 million funding opportunity announcement (FOA)
to support community engagement with DOE's consent-based siting
activities and foster the development of innovative community ideas and
feedback related to the potential role that one or more federal
consolidated interim storage facilities for commercial spent nuclear
fuel may have in the community. The Department then published a notice
of funding opportunity in the Federal Register on October 27, 2022,
inviting applications. This notice extends the deadline date for
transmittal of questions until January 16, 2023 and extends the
deadline for submittal of FOA applications until January 31, 2023.
DATES: The application deadline for the FOA that published in the
Federal Register on October 27, 2022 (87 FR 65048) is extended. The
deadline for Transmittal of questions was January 16, 2023. The
deadline for submittal of FOA applications is January 31, 2023.
ADDRESSES: All applications must be emailed to the DOE Contracts
Specialist at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#23404c4d50464d570e41425046470e504a574a4d440e53514c49464057634a470d474c460d444c55"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="45262a2b36202b3168272436202168362c312c2b226835372a2f202631052c216b212a206b222a33">[email protected]</span></a>. Applicants must
obtain a Unique Entity ID (UEI) number. Applicants must first be
registered with the (System for Award Management) SAM website: <a href="https://www.sam.gov">https://www.sam.gov</a>. All SAM registrants will be assigned a UEI and can view
the number on the SAM website. Applications shall be prepared in
accordance with the detailed instructions in the FOA. To learn more
about the FOA, including application requirements, please go to <a href="https://www.grants.gov">https://www.grants.gov</a> and search for ``DE-FOA-0002575.''
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Tran Le, U.S. Department of
Energy, Office of Nuclear Energy, NE-82, 1000 Independence Avenue SW,
Washington, DC 20585-0121. Telephone: (301) 903-3301. Email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3b585455485e554f595a485e5f48524f52555c7b534a155f545e155c544d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="cba8a4a5b8aea5bfa9aab8aeafb8a2bfa2a5ac8ba3bae5afa4aee5aca4bd">[email protected]</span></a>. Questions about the FOA must be
submitted by January 16, 2023, to the DOE Contracts Specialist at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#7b181415081e150f56191a081e1f5608120f12151c560b0914111e180f3b121f551f141e551c140d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f794989984929983da9596849293da849e839e9990da8785989d929483b79e93d9939892d9909881">[email protected]</span></a>. For non-FOA related questions
about DOE's consent-based siting activities, please send your inquiry
via email to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5d3e32332e3833293f3c2e38392e342934333a1d352c73393238733a322b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="86e5e9e8f5e3e8f2e4e7f5e3e2f5eff2efe8e1c6eef7a8e2e9e3a8e1e9f0">[email protected]</span></a> or by phone at (301) 903-
3301.
Signing Authority
This document of the Department of Energy was signed on January 12,
2023, by Dr. Kathryn Huff, Assistant Secretary for the Office of
Nuclear Energy, pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of
Energy. That document with the original signature and date is
maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in compliance
with requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the
undersigned DOE Federal Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to
sign and submit the document in electronic format for publication, as
an official document of the Department of Energy. This administrative
process in no way alters the legal effect of this document upon
publication in the Federal Register.
Signed in Washington, DC, on January 19, 2023.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2023-01283 Filed 1-23-23; 8:45 am]
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