Opportunity ID: 280560

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DE-FOA-0001383
Funding Opportunity Title: BUILDINGS ENERGY EFFICIENCY FRONTIERS & INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES (BENEFIT) – 2016
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Energy
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 25
Assistance Listings: 81.086 — Conservation Research and Development
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Dec 15, 2015
Last Updated Date: Jan 11, 2016
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 18, 2016 Submission Deadline for Full Applications: 4/18/2016, 5:00pm ET. To apply to this FOA, applicants must register with and submit application materials through EERE Exchange at https://eere-Exchange.energy.gov, EERE’s online application portal.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 19, 2016 Submission Deadline for Full Applications: 4/19/2016, 5:00pm ET. To apply to this FOA, applicants must register with and submit application materials through EERE Exchange at https://eere-Exchange.energy.gov, EERE’s online application portal.
Archive Date: Jul 18, 2016
Estimated Total Program Funding: $20,000,000
Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
Award Floor: $200,000

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: For the optional BUILD Supplements eligibility is limited as follows:
If the Prime Recipient is a university, the BUILD Supplement must describe a collaboration with an industrial partner (a for-profit company or companies).
1) If the Prime Recipient is a for-profit company, the BUILD Supplement must describe a collaboration with a university (or multiple universities) partner
Build supplements are not allowed between universities and any other type of partner besides for-profit companies.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Golden Field Office
Description: The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), on behalf of the Buildings Technologies Office (BTO), announces the Funding Opportunity Announcement Buildings Energy Efficiency Frontiers and Innovation Technologies (BENEFIT) 2016.
This Funding Opportunity Announcement combines early-stage topics (Innovations) with later-stage, roadmap-driven topics (Frontiers) that complement the core funding provided by the program. Because of their different focuses (Innovations: early-stage; Frontier: later-stage, roadmap-driven), this FOA is divided into two sections; an Innovations and a Frontiers section with an additional optional Buildings University Innovators and Leaders Development (BUILD) supplement.

Applications for a BUILD Supplement cannot be submitted as standalone applications.

INNOVATIONS section:

Topic 1: Open Topic for Energy Efficiency Solutions for Residential and Commercial Buildings

Topic 2: Human-in-the-Loop Sensor & Control Systems

Topic 3: Infiltration Diagnostic Technologies

FRONTIERS section:

Topic 4: Plug and Play Sensor Systems

Topic 5: Advanced Air-Sealing Technologies for Existing Buildings

FOA Webinar Information:

Please register for BENEFIT 2016 FOA – Introduction on December 21, 2015 2:00 PM EST at:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8715391438828356098

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Please register for BENEFIT 2016 FOA – Full Applications on March 17, 2016 2:00 PM EDT at:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9049947538484352769

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Amendment 000001 to DE-FOA-0001383 BUILDINGS ENERGY EFFICIENCY FRONTIERS & INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES (BENEFIT) – 2016 includes the following changes:

1. Total available federal funding has increased from $8 million to $20 million.

2. The number of anticipated awards has increased to approximately 17-25.

3. The schedule has been altered to allow an additional week for submission of Concept Papers. The new submission date for Concept Papers is 2/5/2016.

4. The 2nd Webinar has been rescheduled to 3/17/2016.

5. Additional detail regarding building/grid interaction has been added for Topic Areas 1, 2 and 4.

6. Extend the submission date for Full Applications to 4/19/2016.

The full Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is posted on the EERE eXCHANGE website at https://eere-exchange.energy.gov. Applications must be submitted through the EERE eXCHANGE website to be considered for award. The applicant must first register and create an account on the EERE eXCHANGE website. A User Guide for the EERE eXCHANGE can be found on the EERE website https://eere- exchange.energy.gov/Manuals.aspx after logging in to the system.

Information on where to submit questions regarding the content of the announcement and where to submit questions regarding submission of applications is found in the full FOA posted on the EERE eXCHANGE website.

Link to Additional Information: https://eere-exchange.energy.gov
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Ryan N. McCleary
BENEFIT2016@ee.doe.gov

Email:BENEFIT2016@ee.doe.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Changes in mod 1 for DE-FOA-0001383 BENEFIT FY16 are included in the FOA document. Jan 11, 2016
Jan 11, 2016

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DE-FOA-0001383
Funding Opportunity Title: BUILDINGS ENERGY EFFICIENCY FRONTIERS & INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES (BENEFIT) – 2016
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Energy
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 25
Assistance Listings: 81.086 — Conservation Research and Development
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Dec 15, 2015
Last Updated Date: Jan 11, 2016
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 18, 2016 Submission Deadline for Full Applications: 4/18/2016, 5:00pm ET. To apply to this FOA, applicants must register with and submit application materials through EERE Exchange at https://eere-Exchange.energy.gov, EERE’s online application portal.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 19, 2016 Submission Deadline for Full Applications: 4/19/2016, 5:00pm ET. To apply to this FOA, applicants must register with and submit application materials through EERE Exchange at https://eere-Exchange.energy.gov, EERE’s online application portal.
Archive Date: Jul 18, 2016
Estimated Total Program Funding: $20,000,000
Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
Award Floor: $200,000

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: For the optional BUILD Supplements eligibility is limited as follows:
If the Prime Recipient is a university, the BUILD Supplement must describe a collaboration with an industrial partner (a for-profit company or companies).
1) If the Prime Recipient is a for-profit company, the BUILD Supplement must describe a collaboration with a university (or multiple universities) partner
Build supplements are not allowed between universities and any other type of partner besides for-profit companies.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Golden Field Office
Description: The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), on behalf of the Buildings Technologies Office (BTO), announces the Funding Opportunity Announcement Buildings Energy Efficiency Frontiers and Innovation Technologies (BENEFIT) 2016.
This Funding Opportunity Announcement combines early-stage topics (Innovations) with later-stage, roadmap-driven topics (Frontiers) that complement the core funding provided by the program. Because of their different focuses (Innovations: early-stage; Frontier: later-stage, roadmap-driven), this FOA is divided into two sections; an Innovations and a Frontiers section with an additional optional Buildings University Innovators and Leaders Development (BUILD) supplement.

Applications for a BUILD Supplement cannot be submitted as standalone applications.

INNOVATIONS section:

Topic 1: Open Topic for Energy Efficiency Solutions for Residential and Commercial Buildings

Topic 2: Human-in-the-Loop Sensor & Control Systems

Topic 3: Infiltration Diagnostic Technologies

FRONTIERS section:

Topic 4: Plug and Play Sensor Systems

Topic 5: Advanced Air-Sealing Technologies for Existing Buildings

FOA Webinar Information:

Please register for BENEFIT 2016 FOA – Introduction on December 21, 2015 2:00 PM EST at:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8715391438828356098

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Please register for BENEFIT 2016 FOA – Full Applications on March 17, 2016 2:00 PM EDT at:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9049947538484352769

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Amendment 000001 to DE-FOA-0001383 BUILDINGS ENERGY EFFICIENCY FRONTIERS & INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES (BENEFIT) – 2016 includes the following changes:

1. Total available federal funding has increased from $8 million to $20 million.

2. The number of anticipated awards has increased to approximately 17-25.

3. The schedule has been altered to allow an additional week for submission of Concept Papers. The new submission date for Concept Papers is 2/5/2016.

4. The 2nd Webinar has been rescheduled to 3/17/2016.

5. Additional detail regarding building/grid interaction has been added for Topic Areas 1, 2 and 4.

6. Extend the submission date for Full Applications to 4/19/2016.

The full Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is posted on the EERE eXCHANGE website at https://eere-exchange.energy.gov. Applications must be submitted through the EERE eXCHANGE website to be considered for award. The applicant must first register and create an account on the EERE eXCHANGE website. A User Guide for the EERE eXCHANGE can be found on the EERE website https://eere- exchange.energy.gov/Manuals.aspx after logging in to the system.

Information on where to submit questions regarding the content of the announcement and where to submit questions regarding submission of applications is found in the full FOA posted on the EERE eXCHANGE website.

Link to Additional Information: https://eere-exchange.energy.gov
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Ryan N. McCleary
BENEFIT2016@ee.doe.gov

Email:BENEFIT2016@ee.doe.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: DE-FOA-0001383
Funding Opportunity Title: BUILDINGS ENERGY EFFICIENCY FRONTIERS & INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES (BENEFIT) – 2016
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Energy
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Assistance Listings: 81.086 — Conservation Research and Development
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jan 11, 2016
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 18, 2016 Submission Deadline for Full Applications: 4/18/2016, 5:00pm ET. To apply to this FOA, applicants must register with and submit application materials through EERE Exchange at https://eere-Exchange.energy.gov, EERE’s online application portal.
Archive Date: Jul 18, 2016
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
Award Floor: $200,000

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: For the optional BUILD Supplements eligibility is limited as follows:
If the Prime Recipient is a university, the BUILD Supplement must describe a collaboration with an industrial partner (a for-profit company or companies).
1) If the Prime Recipient is a for-profit company, the BUILD Supplement must describe a collaboration with a university (or multiple universities) partner
Build supplements are not allowed between universities and any other type of partner besides for-profit companies.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Golden Field Office
Description: The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), on behalf of the Buildings Technologies Office (BTO), announces the Funding Opportunity Announcement Buildings Energy Efficiency Frontiers and Innovation Technologies (BENEFIT) 2016.
This Funding Opportunity Announcement combines early-stage topics (Innovations) with later-stage, roadmap-driven topics (Frontiers) that complement the core funding provided by the program. Because of their different focuses (Innovations: early-stage; Frontier: later-stage, roadmap-driven), this FOA is divided into two sections; an Innovations and a Frontiers section with an additional optional Buildings University Innovators and Leaders Development (BUILD) supplement.

Applications for a BUILD Supplement cannot be submitted as standalone applications.

INNOVATIONS section:

Topic 1: Open Topic for Energy Efficiency Solutions for Residential and Commercial Buildings

Topic 2: Human-in-the-Loop Sensor & Control Systems

Topic 3: Infiltration Diagnostic Technologies

FRONTIERS section:

Topic 4: Plug and Play Sensor Systems

Topic 5: Advanced Air-Sealing Technologies for Existing Buildings

FOA Webinar Information:

Please register for BENEFIT 2016 FOA – Introduction on December 21, 2015 2:00 PM EST at:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8715391438828356098

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Please register for BENEFIT 2016 FOA – Full Applications on March 14, 2016 2:00 PM EDT at:

https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9049947538484352769

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

The full Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is posted on the EERE eXCHANGE website at https://eere-exchange.energy.gov. Applications must be submitted through the EERE eXCHANGE website to be considered for award. The applicant must first register and create an account on the EERE eXCHANGE website. A User Guide for the EERE eXCHANGE can be found on the EERE website https://eere- exchange.energy.gov/Manuals.aspx after logging in to the system.

Information on where to submit questions regarding the content of the announcement and where to submit questions regarding submission of applications is found in the full FOA posted on the EERE eXCHANGE website.

Link to Additional Information: https://eere-exchange.energy.gov
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Ryan N. McCleary
BENEFIT2016@ee.doe.gov

Email:BENEFIT2016@ee.doe.gov

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