Closed · DE-FOA-0003501 · CFDA 81.008 · Discretionary

Next Generation of Academia-Based Cyber Research, Development, and Demonstration (RD&D)

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

$1-$10M
Award range
Closed
Status
February 18, 2025
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Next Generation of Academia-Based Cyber Research, Development, and Demonstration (RD&D) is a closed discretionary listing from National Energy Technology Laboratory that offered $1 -- $10,000,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 530 other opportunities from National Energy Technology Laboratory.

$1-$10M
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
81.008
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Next Generation of Academia-Based Cyber Resea… is closed (last close February 18, 2025). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. 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 February 18, 2025

Posted Dec 19 Closes Feb 18

Est. Total Funding

$10,000,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

Next Generation of Academia-Based Cyber Research, Development, and Demonstration (RD&D) University-Based R&D program NOFO will support efforts to efficiently develop and ultimately integrate cybersecurity tools and technologies into energy infrastructure for enhanced resilience. This open NOFO is structured to cover a 5-year period, allowing for ongoing participation and evaluation.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · DE-FOA-0003501

Grants.gov marks Next Generation of Academia-Based Cyber Resea… 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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Agency Contact

Todd C. Zandier II 412-386-9204 Todd.Zandier@netl.doe.gov

What to do next

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