Closed · DE-FOA-0002618 · CFDA 81.089 · Discretionary

BIL - Rare Earth Element Demonstration Facility

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

$1-$32M
Award range
Closed
Status
November 21, 2022
Close date
8
Expected awards

The verdict

BIL - Rare Earth Element Demonstration Facility is a closed discretionary listing from National Energy Technology Laboratory that offered $1 -- $32,000,000 across 8 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$1-$32M
award range
Closed
application status
8
expected awards
81.089
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - BIL - Rare Earth Element Demonstration Facility - is cataloged under number DE-FOA-0002618 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 81.089, posted by National Energy Technology Laboratory. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on September 19, 2022 and last updated on November 9, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $1 -- $32,000,000. The agency has projected $32.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 8 awards. If the agency funds the expected 8 awards from the $32.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $4.0 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 November 21, 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 -- $32,000,000

Close Date

November 21, 2022

Posted

September 19, 2022

Est. Total Funding

$32,000,000

Expected Awards

8

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

The Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, in collaboration with the Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains, is issuing this Funding Opportunity Announcement. Awards made under this Announcement will be funded, in whole or in part, with funds appropriated by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, also more commonly known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will invest appropriations of $156 million for the design, construction, and operation of a Rare Earth Element Demonstration Facility that demonstrates the extraction, separation and refining from unconventional feedstock materials to high purity individual or binary rare earth metals and/or critical minerals and materials.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 06, 20. 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

Angela D. Bosley 304-285-4149 angela.bosley@netl.doe.gov

Key Dates

Posted September 19, 2022
Close Date November 21, 2022
Archive Date December 21, 2022
Last Updated November 9, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "BIL - Rare Earth Element Demonstration Facility", offered by National Energy Technology Laboratory. It is associated with CFDA program 81.089. The Department of Energy Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, in collaboration with the Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains, is issuing this Funding Opportunity Announcement. Aw...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on November 21, 2022. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $1 -- $32,000,000. Total estimated funding: $32,000,000. Expected number of awards: 8.
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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