Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Program Objective
The purpose of this subpart is to support and ensure an expanding production of advanced biofuels by providing payments to eligible advanced biofuel producers.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- For-Profit Organization
- Other
Advance Biofuel Producer - an individual, corporation, company, foundation, association, labor organization, firm, partnership, society, joint stock company, group of organizations, or non-profit entity that produces and sells an advanced biofuel.
An individual, corporation, company, foundation, association, labor company, group of organizations, or non-profit entity that blends or otherwise combines advanced biofuels into a blended biofuel is not considered an advanced biofuel producer under this Program.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
1. Application for participation in the program
2. Sign a contract with the Agency
3. Submit a quarterly request for payment under the program with documentation of
production
4. Convert production to BTU values
5. Award funding based on requests received and production for each producer
Program details & compliance
Description
The purpose of this assistance is to support production of advanced biofuels by providing payments to eligible advanced biofuel producers
Mission Categories
Primary: Small Business
Other categories:
Economic Development
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
The purpose of this program is to support and ensure an expanding production of Advanced Biofuels by providing payments to eligible advanced biofuel producers. The Advanced Biofuel Payment Program promotes sustainable economic development in rural America, and is an important part of achieving increased biofuel production. Producers must produce advanced biofuel from feedstocks other than corn kernel starch.
Restrictions
Producers must produce advance biofuel from other than corn kernel starch. The Statute allows $25 million of Discretionary Funds.
Required Documentation
1. Application for participation in the program.
2. Certifications for quality of advance biofuel.
3. Historical and current production records.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements