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Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Composite Materials and Structures

Golden Field Office · Department of Energy

At a glance

Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Composite Materials and Structures is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Golden Field Office (Department of Energy). The application deadline was June 24, 2014. Individual awards are listed as $35M – $70M, with about 1 award expected and $70M in total estimated funding. The notice is unrestricted by applicant type, subject to any clarifications in the notice. Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 81.086 (Conservation Research and Development).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Posted
Feb 26, 2014
Close date
Jun 24, 2014
Award floor
$35,000,000
Award ceiling
$70,000,000
Est. total funding
$70,000,000
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Required
Funding instrument
Grant, Cooperative Agreement, Other
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Unrestricted (any entity type)

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

Amendment 000002: Extended the Submission Deadline for Full Applications to 6/24/14 5:00 PM ET. Added a sentence under Section I. C. Funding Opportunity Announcement Goals, stating DOE funds cannot be used for fellowship or scholarship programs. Revised the length of Reply to Reviewer Comments under Section IV. F.

Amendment 000001: Added Teaming Partner List to the Executive Summary and to the end of Section I.B. Also clarified the compliance criteria for Concept Papers and Full Applications in Sections III.C.1.i and III.C.1.ii respectively and content requirements for Concept Papers and Full Applications in Sections IV.C.1, IV.D.1, and V.A.1 and V.A.2.

Through this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) The Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) of EERE seeks to establish a Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Composites Materials and Structures that will support U.S. prosperity and security; and contribute to the creation of the pilot National Network for Manufacturing Innovation. The vision for the Institute is to revitalize American manufacturing and support domestic manufacturing competitiveness. The technical topic area for this Institute is low cost, energy efficient manufacturing of fiber reinforced polymer composites. The Institute will target continuous or discontinuous, primarily carbon and glass fiber systems, with thermoset or thermoplastic resin materials. These types of composites are foundational technologies that are broadly applicable and pervasive in multiple industries and markets with potentially transformational technical and economic impact.

The full Funding Opportunity Announcement 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. The Users' guide for applying to Department of Energy, Energy
Efficiency and Renewable Energy?s Funding Opportunity Announcements through the Exchange website can be found at https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/Manuals.aspx.

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.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 81.086

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$603M
FY25$127M
FY26$174M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 81.086. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Golden Field Office
720-356-1478

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Composite Materials and Structures”?

The notice lists eligibility as unrestricted — open to any type of entity — subject to clarifications in the notice's additional eligibility information.

How much funding is available through “Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Composite Materials and Structures”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $35m – $70m, total estimated program funding is $70,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Composite Materials and Structures”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity DE-FOA-0000977), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

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