Closed · DE-FOA-0003282 · CFDA 81.122 · Discretionary

Request for Information (RFI) related to Blue Sky Training Program for Grid Scale Energy Storage Systems

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

$1-$2
Award range
Closed
Status
June 3, 2024
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

Request for Information (RFI) related to Blue Sky Training Program for Grid Scale Energy Storage Systems 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.

$1-$2
award range
Closed
application status
81.122
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Request for Information (RFI) related to Blue Sky Training Program for Grid Scale Energy Storage Systems - is cataloged under number DE-FOA-0003282 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 81.122, posted by National Energy Technology Laboratory. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on April 29, 2024. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $1 -- $2. 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 June 3, 2024. 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 -- $2

Close Date

June 3, 2024

Responses to this RFI must be submitted electronically to DE-FOA-0003282RFI@netl.doe.gov with the subject line "DE-FOA-0003282 - RFI" no later than 5:00pm (ET) on June 5, 2024.

Posted

April 29, 2024

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

The goal of the Blue-Sky Training Program (BSTP) is to educate and train first responders, law enforcement agencies, local communities, utilities, authorities having jurisdictions (AHJs), and others on how to respond to unanticipated Energy Storage Systems (ESS) failures including those caused by cyber threats, physical threats, and other unanticipated operational failures.This is solely a request for information and is not a Funding Opportunity Announcement. The Department of Energy is not accepting applications to this Request for Information.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 99. 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

Ashley N. Millender 412-386-9428 ashley.millender@netl.doe.gov

Key Dates

Posted April 29, 2024
Close Date June 3, 2024
Archive Date July 3, 2024
Last Updated April 29, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Request for Information (RFI) related to Blue Sky Training Program for Grid Scale Energy Storage Systems", offered by National Energy Technology Laboratory. It is associated with CFDA program 81.122. The goal of the Blue-Sky Training Program (BSTP) is to educate and train first responders, law enforcement agencies, local communities, utilities, authorities having jurisdictions (AHJs), and others o...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on June 3, 2024. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $1 -- $2.
How do I apply?
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