The Solar Energy Technologies Office is offering a funding opportunity aimed at supporting early-stage research and development of solar technologies to facilitate their integration into the electric grid. The grant aims to reduce solar electricity costs, enhance grid integration, and promote energy affordability while advancing the use and storage of solar energy. This initiative aims to establish the necessary technological groundwork to bolster the growth of the solar industry and uphold American energy independence and security. The funding amount is contingent upon Congressional appropriations and future budget availability. Application deadline: January 20, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 323192
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DE-FOA-0002256 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NOI – Solar Energy Technologies Office Fiscal Year 2020 Funding Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Energy |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 81.087 — Renewable Energy Research and Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 20, 2020 Notice of Intent |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 20, 2020 Notice of Intent |
| Archive Date: | Dec 20, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Golden Field Office |
| Description: | The Solar Energy Technologies Office intends to announce a funding opportunity to support early-stage research and development of solar technologies that support use and integration of solar technologies onto the electric grid. The FOA may support innovative research efforts that lower solar electricity costs to promote energy affordability, securely and reliably integrate more solar energy onto the grid, and enhance the use and storage of solar energy. These efforts are intended to provide the technological foundations necessary to continue the solar industry’s growth and preserve American energy choice, independence, and security. The funding amount is subject to the availability of funds appropriated by Congress for the purpose of this program and the availability of future-year budget authority. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/default.aspx#FoaId52002c86-088b-41ee-8049-62331a5669e7 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/
https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/ Email:https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/ |
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