Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Mgmt., Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis

Department of Energy Oak Ridge Reservation Environmental Surveillance and Monitoring
CFDA 81.256 Active Project Grants
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Program Funding

Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.

Latest annual funding (estimated)
$185K FY2025
$187K
FY24*
$185K
FY25*
* estimated

Program Objective

Provides technical and financial assistance to the State of Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) and local government entities for the conduct of projects/activities to support DOE's mission and to provide the public assurances that implemented DOE programs are protective of human health and the environment. Through Independent environmental surveillance oversight and monitoring, the State of Tennessee will advise and assess DOE’s environmental surveillance program, working collaboratively with the Office of Science, National Nuclear Safety Administration (NNSA), and DOE Environmental Management. The Division of Remediation – Oak Ridge office (DoR-OR) of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation will lead the State efforts in activities pertaining to this Independent Environmental Oversight Program.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

  • State

How to Apply

Application Procedure

The application forms must be downloaded from the Grants.gov website at http://www.grants.gov. The application will be automatically submitted to
the appropriate DOE field office via electronic mail.

Applicants for sub-awards from the states should consult the office of the official designated as the single point of contact within the State for more information on the process the State requires to be following in applying for assistance.

Award Procedure

The application will be evaluated by the DOE ORNL Site office, DOE Consolidated Service Center , DOE Counsel. If approved, the applicant will be notified.

Decision Timeline

  • Approval: From 90 to 120 days
  • Renewal interval: From 90 to 120 days
Program details & compliance

Use of Funds

Allowed Uses

Financial assistance is provided in support of the program objectives. Restrictions on the use of funds depend on the provisions of the specific project agreement. Applicants must meet the guidelines established by DOE or contained in the specific Congressional authorization for a particular program being supported.

Required Documentation

No Credentials or documentation required.
2 CFR 200, Subpart E - Cost Principles applies to this program.

Reporting & Compliance

Audit Required
Yes

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

Contacts

Holly Alemar
(865) 576-5657
Department of Energy Oak Ridge National Laboratory Site Office, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Data from SAM.gov Federal Assistance Listings. Source published: 2024-12-02. Spec v1.0. Last synced: 2026-06-01 05:53:45.