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Section 9008 Biomass Research & Development Initiative (Section 9008)
The 9008 program provides grants to national laboratories, research
agencies, universities, nonprofits, and private sector entities for
research and demonstration projects to advance biomass-based fuels,
with an emphasis on cellulosic ethanol. Grants cannot exceed 80
percent on
research and development or 50 percent on demonstration projects. Grants are awarded via a
national competition based on merit.
Most recent
Federal Register notice inviting applications - Preapplications
were due March 6, 2009.
Links
Rural
Development-Oregon Energy Portal - This site provides includes
links to other renewable energy and energy efficiency programs and
partners in
Oregon.
Biomass Research & Development Initiative
Oregon Contacts for Rural Energy Programs
State Office Contacts
Main Phone: (503) 414-3369
TDD: (503) 414-3387
Fax: (503) 414-3394
USDA Rural Development
Attn: Business & Co-op Programs
1201 NE Lloyd Blvd., Ste. 801
Portland, OR 97232-1274
Don Hollis, State Renewable Energy Coordinator, Business Programs Specialist,
REAP
(541) 278-8049 ext. 129
don.hollis@or.usda.gov
John Holman, Business Programs Technician
(503) 414-3369
john.holman@or.usda.gov
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