This notice announces the availability of funds and solicits applications that will accelerate the development of new or enhance/increase existing anaerobic digestion capacity and infrastructure in the United States.
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is the natural process in which microorganisms break
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down organic (plant and animal) materials.
Food waste diverted from landfills and incinerators can be managed at AD facilities.
The AD process generates renewable energy (biogas) and a product that can improve soil health (digestate).