Closed · DE-FOA-0002450 · CFDA 81.087 · Discretionary

SuperTruck 3

Federal grant opportunity posted by National Energy Technology Laboratory, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1-$33M
Award range
Closed
Status
July 12, 2021
Close date
6
Expected awards

The verdict

SuperTruck 3 is a closed discretionary listing from National Energy Technology Laboratory that offered $1 -- $33,000,000 across 6 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$1-$33M
award range
Closed
application status
6
expected awards
81.087
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - SuperTruck 3 - is cataloged under number DE-FOA-0002450 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 81.087, posted by National Energy Technology Laboratory. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on April 15, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $1 -- $33,000,000. The agency has projected $100.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 6 awards. If the agency funds the expected 6 awards from the $100.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $16.7 million. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on July 12, 2021. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

$1 -- $33,000,000

Close Date

July 12, 2021

Posted

April 15, 2021

Est. Total Funding

$100,000,000

Expected Awards

6

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

The Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) funds a broad portfolio of research, development, demonstration, and deployment projects to develop affordable, efficient and clean transportation options to tackle the climate crisis and accelerate the development and widespread use of a variety of innovative transportation technologies. The Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office (HFTO) is focused on enabling large scale hydrogen production, delivery, storage, and use across applications and sectors, including medium and heavy-duty transportation. The purpose of this announcement is to seek proposals to increase the efficiency of freight transport systems beyond current operations and solutions using one or more vehicles in classes 4 through 8. The objective of the project is to achieve a system-level greenhouse gas reduction of at least 75% by improving the efficiency of the vehicle(s) and the freight system while reducing total cost of operation and improving vehicle performance and reliability. Link to Additional Information: https://epicweb.ee.doe.gov. Please note that EERE is moving all applications to this announcement to EERE Exchange: https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/Default.aspx. The announcement is anticipated to be available in EERE Exchange no later than February 3, 2021.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 99. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Sheldon Funk Contract Specialist Phone 304-285-0204

Key Dates

Posted April 15, 2021
Close Date July 12, 2021
Archive Date August 11, 2021
Last Updated April 15, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "SuperTruck 3", offered by National Energy Technology Laboratory. It is associated with CFDA program 81.087. The Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) funds a broad portfolio of research, development, demonstration, and deployment projects to develop affordable, efficient and clean transportation options to tack...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on July 12, 2021. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $1 -- $33,000,000. Total estimated funding: $100,000,000. Expected number of awards: 6.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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