The State Department plans to award one Cooperative Agreement for up to $145,000 (USD) for work that will support designing, assembling, and field testing one or more mobile mercury-free gold processing plants to be used for training miners within the ASGM sectors of Bolivia and Peru.
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Mobile Training Centers to Reduce Mercury Use in Andean Small-scale Gold Processing
Additional Information of Eligibility:Eligibility is limited to U. S. higher educational institutions and research centers that have established relationships with regional institutions and/or organizations.
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=56239Contact: Grants.gov Contact CenterPhone Number: 1-800-518-4726Hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The contact center is closed on federal holidays.support@grants.gov
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Agency Email: support@grants.gov
Date Posted: 2016-04-29
Application Due Date: 2016-06-27
Archive Date: 2016-07-13
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