Solar Energy Technologies Office Fiscal Year 2019 Funding Program

The summary for the Solar Energy Technologies Office Fiscal Year 2019 Funding Program grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Golden Field Office, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Solar Energy Technologies Office Fiscal Year 2019 Funding Program: The Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) works across the solar energy technology spectrum with the goal of improving the affordability, reliability, and performance of solar technologies on the grid. Ensuring that more Americans can benefit from the declining costs of solar is one of SETO's primary goals, which support early-stage research, development, and demonstration of solar technologies. Achieving SETO's priorities across the solar energy technology landscape requires sustained, multifaceted innovation. With this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), the office intends to fund high-impact, early-stage research in the following areas: Topic Area 1: Photovoltaics Research and Development Topic Area 2: Concentrating Solar-Thermal Power Research and Development Topic Area 3: Balance of Systems Soft Costs Reduction Topic Area 4: Innovations in Manufacturing: Hardware Incubator Topic Area 5: Advanced Solar Systems Integration Technologies

Federal Grant Title:	Solar Energy Technologies Office Fiscal Year 2019 Funding Program
Federal Agency Name:	Golden Field Office (DOE-GFO)
Grant Categories:	Energy
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	DE-FOA-0002064
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	81.087
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	July 25th, 2019
Original Application Deadline:	July 25th, 2019
Posted Date:	March 26th, 2019
Creation Date:	March 26th, 2019
Archive Date:	December 26th, 2019
Total Program Funding:	$130,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$2
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$1
Expected Number of Awards:	56
Cost Sharing or Matching:	Yes
Last Updated:	March 27th, 2019

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity below), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility: To be considered for substantive evaluation, an applicant‘s submission must meet the criteria set forth below. If the application does not meet these eligibility requirements, it will be considered ineligible and removed from further evaluation. The eligibility requirements under Section III.A. of this section apply to all applicants of this FOA, except: Topic 1 Eligibility Restriction: DOE and National Nuclear Security Agency (NNSA) Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDC) and national laboratories are not eligible to apply as prime recipients and may be included only as subrecipients on applications for Topic 1: Photovoltaics Research and Development. The scope of work performed by the prime recipient shall not be less than the scope of work performed by the subrecipients who are ineligible to be prime applicants, as measured by the total project costs. Topic 4 Eligibility Restriction: Eligibility is restricted to for-profit entities as the prime recipient of awards under Topic Area 4: Innovations in Manufacturing. Eligibility is restricted under Topic Area 4, because SETO believes that for-profit entities are the most likely entities to achieve the objectives required under this topic area, as they are the only entities with the capacity to rapidly commercialize new technologies related to innovations in manufacturing. The scope of work performed by the prime recipient shall not be less than the scope of work performed by the subrecipients who are ineligible to be prime applicants, as measured by the total project costs.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/Default.aspx#FoaId45eda43a-e826-4481-ae7a-cc6e8ed4fdae
Grant Announcement Contact: Elizabeth A. Parrish
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