Silcon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1
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Silcon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1: Silcon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1 Research, development, and fabrication of Silicon Carbide cladding specimens for research reactor insertion, irradiation, and post-irradiation examinations by 2030. The objective of this program is to advance the scientific and technological maturity of silicon carbide cladding for nuclear fuel rods for future use in commercial light water reactors.
| Federal Grant Title: | Silcon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1 |
| Federal Agency Name: | Idaho Field Office (DOE-ID) |
| Grant Categories: | Energy |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DE-FOA-0003577 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 81.121 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | December 7th, 2026 |
| Original Application Deadline: | December 7th, 2026 |
| Posted Date: | October 5th, 2026 |
| Creation Date: | October 5th, 2026 |
| Archive Date: | January 6th, 2027 |
| Total Program Funding: | $50,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $62,500,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
| Last Updated: | October 5th, 2026 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For-profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Jeff A. Rigby 208-223-2479
[email protected]
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