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Assistance Listing 81.253

Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF

Assistance Listing 81.253, “Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications,” is a federal program administered by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $4.7B in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

Program objective

Strengthen and secure domestic manufacturing and energy supply chains needed to modernize the nation's energy infrastructure. Catalyze the establishment of the domestic energy sector industrial manufacturing and energy supply chain base through targeted investments. Engage the private sector to collect, analyze, respond to, and share data about energy supply chains to inform future decision making and investment. Develop domestic manufacturing and workforce capabilities.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 81.253

No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Other

All applicants will be eligible for this program unless restricted by statute or in accordance with 2 CFR § 910.126 (b) All information regarding eligibility requirements will be included in the specific notice of funding opportunity (NOFO)

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$642M
FY25$4.7B
FY26$634M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): $20M - $500M

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 81.253. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 81.253?

81.253 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 81.253?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Other. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 81.253 provide?

The agency reported $4,700,000,000 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.