Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO) Fiscal Year 2024 Cross-Sector Technologies FOA
ID: 351030Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Golden Field Office (DOE-GFO)

Award Range

$1M - $5M

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Energy

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Additional Information

https://eere-exchange.energy.gov
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    Description

    The Department of Energy's Golden Field Office is offering a funding opportunity through the Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO) for the Fiscal Year 2024 Cross-Sector Technologies FOA. This initiative aims to advance transformational technologies and innovations that reduce industrial energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, focusing on high-impact applied research, development, and pilot-scale technology validation projects. The funding is critical for supporting the goals outlined in the Industrial Decarbonization Roadmap, which seeks to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The total estimated program funding is $38 million, with individual awards ranging from $1 million to $5 million, and applications are due by March 26, 2024. For further details, interested applicants can contact the grantor at IEDOCSTFOA@ee.doe.gov or visit the EERE Funding Opportunity Exchange website.

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