Closed · DE-FOA-0002163 · CFDA 81.135 · Discretionary

Energy-Efficient Technologies for Automated Vehicles (AVs)

Federal grant opportunity posted by Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1-$1
Award range
Closed
Status
September 16, 2019
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Energy-Efficient Technologies for Automated Vehicles (AVs) is a closed discretionary listing from Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy that offered $1 -- $1 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 183 other opportunities from Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy.

$1-$1
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
81.135
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Energy-Efficient Technologies for Automated V… is closed (last close September 16, 2019). The parent program page for CFDA 81.135 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy still indexes 183 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed September 16, 2019

Posted Aug 9 Closes Sep 16

Est. Total Funding

$1

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Grant

Description

RFI - Energy-Efficient Technologies for Automated Vehicles (AVs) This is a Request for Information only. This RFI is not accepting applications for financial assistance. The purpose of this RFI is solely to solicit input for ARPA-E consideration to inform the possible formulation of future programs. The Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) of the US Department of Energy is seeking information concerning the current state and future development of automotive technologies that can improve the energy efficiency of fully automated vehicles (AVs). The information you provide may be used by ARPA-E in support of program planning. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. THIS NOTICE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT (FOA). NO FOA EXISTS AT THIS TIME.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · DE-FOA-0002163

Grants.gov marks Energy-Efficient Technologies for Automated V… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Unrestricted / see official listing). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Science and Technology / R&D (ST). This eligibility-code string dominates the Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy book (138 peers, 75% of 184).

Code 99
Unrestricted / see official listing

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 81.135

Environmental Cleanup

U.S. Department of Energy

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Agency Contact

ARPA-E CO arpa-e-co@hq.doe.gov

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What to do next

Energy-Efficient Technologies for Automated V… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 81.135 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Environmental Cleanup indexes 2 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • Advanced Research Projects Agency Energy lists 183 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

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