Closed · DE-FOA-0002756 · CFDA 81.086 · Discretionary
2022 Funding Opportunity Announcement for Energy Improvements at Public K-12 School Facilities - Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) - Renew America's Schools
Federal grant opportunity posted by Golden Field Office, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $500K-$15M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- April 21, 2023
- Close date
- -
- Expected awards
The verdict
2022 Funding Opportunity Announcement for Energy Improvements at Public K-12 School Facilities - Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) - Renew America's Schools is a closed discretionary listing from Golden Field Office that offered $500,000 -- $15,000,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 839 other opportunities from Golden Field Office.
- $500K-$15M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 81.086
- CFDA program
- 839
- other opportunities from Golden Field Office
Archived opportunity record
2022 Funding Opportunity Announcement for Ene… is closed (last close April 21, 2023). The parent program page for CFDA 81.086 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. Golden Field Office still indexes 839 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 April 21, 2023
Est. Total Funding
$80,000,000
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
The Office of State and Community Energy Programs is issuing this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) titled Energy Improvements at Public K-12 School Facilities - Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) - Renew America's Schools. The activities to be funded under this FOA support BIL section 40541 and the broader government-wide approach to support projects that enable replicable and scalable impacts, create innovative, sustaining partnerships, leverage funding and economies of scale, focus on disadvantaged communities, improve student, teacher, and occupant health, enrich learning and growth, assist schools that serve as community assets (e.g., neighborhood cooling centers or disaster recovery shelters), and are crafted thoughtfully within the context of public school facilities (e.g., procurement restraints, construction windows, etc.). Topic Area 1 – High-Impact Energy Efficiency and Health Improvements Proposals contemplated under this topic area will include energy improvements that result in direct reduction to school energy costs, increase energy efficiency, and lead to improvements in teacher and student health, including indoor air quality. Energy cost savings may be realized by reduced loads and/or by demand flexibility and demand response approaches. Topic Area 2 - Innovative Energy Technology Packages Proposals contemplated under this topic include innovative energy technology packages. Applicants may include any improvement, repair, or renovation to a school that incorporates two or more of the following energy improvements: • Energy efficiency measures • Installation of renewable energy technologies • Alternative fueled vehicle infrastructure on school grounds • Purchase or lease of alternative fueled vehicles to be used by a school DOE expects to make a total of approximately $80,000,000 of federal funding available for new awards under this FOA, subject to the availability of appropriated funds. DOE anticipates making approximately 20-100 awards under this FOA. DOE may issue one, multiple, or no awards. Individual awards may vary between $500,000 and $15,000,000. Please see full announcement document at https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · DE-FOA-0002756
Grants.gov marks 2022 Funding Opportunity Announcement for Ene… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity codes span Energy · Information and Statistics (EN;IIJ). 42 other Golden Field Office listings share this eligibility-code string (5% of 840).
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
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.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Parent Grant Program
Conservation Research and Development
U.S. Department of Energy
Agency Contact
SchoolsFOA@DOE.gov
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What to do next
2022 Funding Opportunity Announcement for Ene… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Parent CFDA 81.086 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
- Conservation Research and Development indexes 29 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
- Golden Field Office lists 839 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog
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