Closed · DE-FOA-0002956 · CFDA 81.089 · Discretionary

Advancing Technology Development for Securing a Domestic Supply of Critical Minerals and Materials (CMM)

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

$1-$3.8M
Award range
Closed
Status
November 26, 2024
Close date
10
Expected awards

The verdict

Advancing Technology Development for Securing a Domestic Supply of Critical Minerals and Materials (CMM) is a closed discretionary listing from National Energy Technology Laboratory that offered $1 -- $3,750,000 across 10 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 530 other opportunities from National Energy Technology Laboratory.

$1-$3.8M
award range
Closed
application status
10
expected awards
81.089
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Advancing Technology Development for Securing… is closed (last close November 26, 2024). 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 November 26, 2024

Posted Sep 25 Closes Nov 26

Est. Total Funding

$19,500,000

Expected Awards

10

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

Advancing Technology Development for Securing a Domestic Supply of Critical Minerals and Materials (CMM)The overall objectives of this FOA is to (1) continue to advance Critical Minerals and Materials technology development, not only in the area of new advanced recovery concepts, but also to (2) expand and improve process systems development, optimization, and efficiency, to (3) improve Critical Minerals and Materials process system economic feasibility and align production costs with existing market sectors, and to (4) produce CMM from multiple, diverse feedstocks including recycled materials. Modification 000002: This modification is issued to remove Strategic Partnership Projects requirement from Section IV.B.x., to revise the compliance requirements box in Section IV.A., and to revise language concerning the photographs component of the requirements table in Section IV.B.ii.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · DE-FOA-0002956

Grants.gov marks Advancing Technology Development for Securing… 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.

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 81.089

Fossil Energy Research and Development

U.S. Department of Energy

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Agency Contact

Michelle L. Malone

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What to do next

Advancing Technology Development for Securing… 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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