Closed DE-FOA-0003203 CFDA 81.041 Discretionary

Notice of Intent (NOI) DE-FOA-0003203 To Issue Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) DE-FOA-0003204 "Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL): Energy Auditor Training (EAT) Program"

Posted by Golden Field Office

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Notice of Intent (NOI) DE-FOA-0003203 To Issue Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) DE-FOA-0003204 "Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL): Energy Auditor Training (EAT) Program" — is cataloged under number DE-FOA-0003203 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 81.041, posted by Golden Field Office. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on November 14, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is $200,000 -- $2,000,000. 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 December 14, 2023. 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.

Award Range

$200,000 -- $2,000,000

Close Date

December 14, 2023

Posted

November 14, 2023

Instrument

Grant

Description

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of State and Community Energy Programs (SCEP) intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) entitled “Energy Auditor Training Program.” Through this FOA, SCEP intends to provide grants to support the training of energy auditors by paying the costs associated with energy auditor trainings and certifications, for the purpose of conducting energy audits, or surveys, of commercial and residential buildings. This activity is pursuant to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act section 40503(a),[1] which established the Energy Auditor Training program. DOE intends that the investments made through this competitive FOA will enhance the broader government-wide approach to support sustainable, clean energy auditing efforts in commercial and residential buildings. It is expected that this will be accomplished through the deepening of partnerships and collaborative initiatives across, and among States, agencies, organizations, and DOE. This Notice is issued so that interested parties are aware of DOE’s intention to issue a FOA in the near term. All information contained in this Notice is subject to change. DOE may issue a FOA as described herein, may issue a FOA that is significantly different than what is described herein, or may not issue a FOA at all. To view the full NOI Document, visit Clean Energy Infrastructure Funding Opportunity Exchange at https://infrastructure-exchange.energy.gov [1] Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (more commonly known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)), Public Law 117-58 (November 15, 2021), section 40503(a), is codified at 42 U.S.C. 18793.

Eligibility

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Agency Contact

Clean Energy Infrastructure FOA eXCHANGE <br/>https://infrastructure-exchange.energy.gov

Key Dates

Posted November 14, 2023
Close Date December 14, 2023
Archive Date January 13, 2024
Last Updated November 14, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Notice of Intent (NOI) DE-FOA-0003203 To Issue Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) DE-FOA-0003204 "Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL): Energy Auditor Training (EAT) Program"", offered by Golden Field Office. It is associated with CFDA program 81.041. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of State and Community Energy Programs (SCEP) intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) entitled “Energy Auditor Training Program.&#822...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on December 14, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $200,000 -- $2,000,000.
How do I apply?
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