BI-PARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) - HOUSTON DIRECT AIR CAPTURE (DAC) HUB THE PROJECT WILL EXPLORE THE POTENTIAL OF A HOUSTON AREA DIRECT AIR CAPTURE HUB. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE FIRST PHASE IS TO CONDUCT A PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDY TO DETERMINE THE OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE, DESCRIBE ANCHORING DIRECT AIR CAPTURE AND CONVERSION TECHNOLOGIES, AND CONDUCT A PRELIMINARY LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT FOR AN INITIAL DIRECT AIR CAPTURE CAPACITY OF 50 THOUSAND TONNES PER YEAR CARBON DIOXIDE CAPTURE. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE SECOND PHASE IS TO CONDUCT A PRELIMINARY FRONT END ENGINEERING DESIGN STUDY FOR THE 50 THOUSAND TONNES PER YEAR INITIAL CAPACITY, CREATE A BALANCE OF PLANT CONCEPTUAL DESIGN FOR A 1 MILLION TONNES PER YEAR DIRECT AIR CAPTURE HUB CAPACITY, UPDATE THE LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT, DRAFT AN INTEGRATED PROJECT SCHEDULE, AND FINALIZE REQUIRED PROJECT PLANS FOR THE DIRECT AIR CAPTURE HUB.