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Laboratory Investigation of Chlorine-Mediated Methane Removal Pathways to Advance Model Development

Spark Climate Solutions

Funding Amount

Phase I: Up to $80,000; Multi-year Phase II: Up to $2 million; Potential Phase III focused on global modeling

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Laboratory Investigation of Chlorine-Mediated Methane Removal Pathways to Advance Model Development

Status: Closed

Funder: Spark Climate Solutions

Overview:
Spark Climate Solutions seeks proposals for laboratory studies to quantify key parameters relevant to chlorine-mediated methane removal pathways, directly informed by the needs of the modeling community.

Research Structure:
The research will be conducted in multiple phases:

    Phase I: Scoping Effort

  • Duration: Short scoping effort
  • Budget: Up to $80,000
  • Requirements: Must include both experimentalist and modeling expertise
  • Deadline: March 9, 2026 (noted as passed in website content)

    Phase II: Multi-year Laboratory Studies

  • Budget: Up to $2 million
  • Scope: Multi-year, multi-institution laboratory chamber studies

    Phase III (Potential)

  • Focus on global modeling

Focus Area:
Quantifying key parameters relevant to chlorine-mediated methane removal pathways, with research outcomes directly informing modeling community needs.

Eligibility:

  • Multi-institution teams welcome

  • Must include both experimentalist and modeling expertise in Phase I
  • Note: This solicitation has closed as of the website content date (today: 2026-04-03), with Phase I submission deadline of March 9, 2026.

    What Spark Climate Solutions actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

    Grants in 2024
    9
    Total given
    $2.75M
    Median grant
    $299K
    Range
    $15K–$600K
    • By dollars: Massachusetts 40%, New York 20%, California 11%. Top recipient cities: Cambridge, MA; Setauket, NY; Chicago, IL.

    Example grants

    • Massachusetts Institute of Te · Cambridge, MA

      $600K

    • Ultrapure Air LLC · Setauket, NY

      $545K

    • Convergent Research Inc · Cambridge, MA

      $406K

    • The University of Chicago · Chicago, IL

      $299K

    • Elysia Creative Biology · Raleigh, NC

      $299K

    IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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