Closed · DE-FOA-0002954 · CFDA 81.087 · Discretionary

WETO Offshore Wind 2023 Centers of Excellence FOA

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

$2.9M-$4.8M
Award range
Closed
Status
August 28, 2023
Close date
2
Expected awards

The verdict

WETO Offshore Wind 2023 Centers of Excellence FOA is a closed discretionary listing from Golden Field Office that offered $2,875,000 -- $4,750,000 across 2 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 839 other opportunities from Golden Field Office.

$2.9M-$4.8M
award range
Closed
application status
2
expected awards
81.087
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

WETO Offshore Wind 2023 Centers of Excellence… is closed (last close August 28, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. 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 August 28, 2023

Posted May 10 Closes Aug 28

Est. Total Funding

$4,750,000

Expected Awards

2

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

Modification 0001: The purpose is to remove erroneous Community Partnership Documentation requirement from Section IV.D.i, Full Application Content Requirements, of the FOA. WETO Offshore Wind 2023 Centers of Excellence FOA, DE-FOA-0002954. The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is issuing, on behalf of the Wind Energy Technlogies Office (WETO), this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) titled "WETO Offshore Wind 2023 Centers of Excellence FOA".EERE expects to make a total of approximately $4.75 million of federal funding available for new awards under this FOA, subject to the availability of appropriated funds. The university-led Centers of Excellence funded through this opportunity are intended to accelerate and maximize the effectiveness, reliability, and sustainability of U.S. offshore wind deployment and operation through partnership with industry participants, including wind project developers and technology manufacturers; other institutions of higher education; other research institutions, such as national laboratories; non-governmental organizations; tribes; and state and local-level governments. To view the complete FOA document, visit the eXCHANGE website at: https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/. Please note that you must first select this specific FOA Number in order to view the questions and answers specific to this FOA.

Multi-door applicant board · 2 Grants.gov types

Grants.gov prints 2 distinct applicant types for WETO Offshore Wind 2023 Centers of Excellence… (Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity code maps to Energy (EN). Only 17 other Golden Field Office listings share this exact eligibility-code string (2% of 840).

Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education

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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Agency Contact

FOA mailbox WETOFOA@ee.doe.gov

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