Closed · DE-FOA-0002715 · CFDA 81.086 · Discretionary

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) - Request for Information on Energy Improvements at Public School Facilities

Federal grant opportunity posted by Golden Field Office, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1-$2
Award range
Closed
Status
May 18, 2022
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) - Request for Information on Energy Improvements at Public School Facilities is a closed discretionary listing from Golden Field Office that offered $1 -- $2. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$1-$2
award range
Closed
application status
81.086
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) - Request for Information on Energy Improvements at Public School Facilities - is cataloged under number DE-FOA-0002715 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 81.086, posted by Golden Field Office. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on April 4, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a other.

Award economics. The award range on file is $1 -- $2. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. 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 May 18, 2022. 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 -- $2

Close Date

May 18, 2022

This is a request for information - no applications are due

Posted

April 4, 2022

Instrument

Other

Description

This Request for Information (RFI) is soliciting feedback from Local Education Agencies (LEAs), school staff, states, local governments, energy service companies, unions, service providers, utilities, researchers, community partners, manufacturers, and other stakeholders on issues related to program development and execution of BIL Section 40541. EERE is specifically interested in information on 1) capacity development and technical assistance needs of applicants and their stakeholders and partners; 2) how to define, assist with, and leverage the needs assessments required of applicants; 3) initial methodologies for evaluating priority eligibility and award metrics; 4) potential partnerships structures and models to achieve the goals of the provision and maximize impact; and 5) pathways and models to leverage the financial investments made with other sources of funds to reach more facilities and achieve deeper cost and energy savings and greater health outcomes. This is solely a request for information and not a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). EERE is not accepting applications. The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to gather feedback from stakeholders prior to DOE potentially issuing a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). This RFI is not a FOA; therefore, DOE is not accepting applications at this time. All responses to this RFI must be provided as an attachment (in Microsoft Word format) to an e-mail message addressed to SchoolsRFI@ee.doe.gov. Responses must be received no later than 5:00PM ET on May 18, 2022. The full content of the announcement can be found on the EERE Exchange website at https://eere-exchange.energy.gov.

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

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Samuel Petty 240-562-1335 Samuel.Petty@ee.doe.gov

Key Dates

Posted April 4, 2022
Close Date May 18, 2022
Archive Date June 17, 2022
Last Updated April 4, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) - Request for Information on Energy Improvements at Public School Facilities", offered by Golden Field Office. It is associated with CFDA program 81.086. This Request for Information (RFI) is soliciting feedback from Local Education Agencies (LEAs), school staff, states, local governments, energy service companies, unions, service providers, utilities,...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on May 18, 2022. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $1 -- $2.
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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