Closed · DE-FOA-0003075 · CFDA 81.089 · Discretionary
Facilitating a Domestic Critical Minerals Future: Carbon Ore, Rare Earths and Critical Minerals (CORE-CM) Initiative
Federal grant opportunity posted by National Energy Technology Laboratory, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $1-$2
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- July 17, 2023
- Close date
- -
- Expected awards
The verdict
Facilitating a Domestic Critical Minerals Future: Carbon Ore, Rare Earths and Critical Minerals (CORE-CM) Initiative is a closed discretionary listing from National Energy Technology Laboratory that offered $1 -- $2. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 530 other opportunities from National Energy Technology Laboratory.
- $1-$2
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 81.089
- CFDA program
- 530
- other opportunities from National Energy Technology Laboratory
Archived opportunity record
Facilitating a Domestic Critical Minerals Fut… is closed (last close July 17, 2023). The parent program page for CFDA 81.089 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. National Energy Technology Laboratory still indexes 530 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 July 17, 2023
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
Request for Information (RFI) related to Facilitating a Domestic Critical Minerals Future: Carbon Ore, Rare Earths and Critical Minerals (CORE-CM) Initiative This is solely a request for information and is not a Funding Opportunity Announcement. The Department of Energy is not accepting applications to this RFI. This RFI will seek input from industry members, investors, developers, academia, research laboratories, government agencies, tribal governments, potentially impacted communities and other stakeholders to advance the use of unconventional and secondary feedstocks to produce rare earth elements (REEs), critical materials (CMs) and novel high-value, nonfuel carbon-based products (CBP), which are needed to ensure U.S. energy, economic and national security. This RFI supports the Carbon Ore, Rare Earth, and Critical Minerals (CORE-CM) Initiative.
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · DE-FOA-0003075
Grants.gov marks Facilitating a Domestic Critical Minerals Fut… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Unrestricted / see official listing). 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 code maps to Energy (EN). This eligibility-code string dominates the National Energy Technology Laboratory book (410 peers, 77% of 531).
- Code 99
- Unrestricted / see official listing
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
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Parent Grant Program
Fossil Energy Research and Development
U.S. Department of Energy
Agency Contact
Ashley N. Millender 412-386-9428 ashley.millender@netl.doe.gov
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What to do next
Facilitating a Domestic Critical Minerals Fut… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Parent CFDA 81.089 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
- Fossil Energy Research and Development indexes 3 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
- National Energy Technology Laboratory lists 530 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog
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