WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory announced that it expects to award up to four cooperative agreements for the development of technologies for advancement of associated geologic storage in basinal geo-laboratories. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $9 million with a ceiling of $3.5 million for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with energy. The funding is open to state, county,  more ST