FY24 Energy and Emissions Intensive Industries
ID: 352003Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Golden Field Office (DOE-GFO)

Award Range

$500K - $7M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Energy

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Additional Information

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

    The Department of Energy's Golden Field Office is offering a funding opportunity titled "FY24 Energy and Emissions Intensive Industries," aimed at accelerating decarbonization across the industrial sector. This initiative seeks to support subsector-specific approaches to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in high-energy-use industries, including chemicals, refining, iron and steel, cement, and aluminum, aligning with the Biden Administration's goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. The program has an estimated total funding of $83.1 million, with individual awards ranging from $500,000 to $7 million, and anticipates making approximately 36 awards. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by July 2, 2024, and can find additional details and eligibility requirements on the EERE Exchange website or contact the grantor at fy24eeiifoa@ee.doe.gov.

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