Opportunity Category:
Request for Information (RFI)
Funder/Agency Name:
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)
(RFI) Grant Category:
Energy, Information
Description of Opportunity:
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) invites public comment on its request for information (RFI) number DE-FOA-0002879 regarding the Energy Efficiency Materials Pilot, which allocates $50 million for grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations1, for the purchase of materials to improve energy efficiency in buildings that they own and operate, as required by Section 40542 of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL). The Energy Efficiency Materials Pilot will help eligible nonprofit organizations implement building upgrades to decrease utility costs, reduce carbon emissions, and free up resources to serve their missions.
Purpose:
The purpose of this RFI is to solicit feedback from eligible nonprofit organizations, states, local governments, energy service companies, clean energy finance providers, labor unions, service providers, utilities, researchers, community partners, manufacturers, and other stakeholders
on issues related to program development and execution of BIL Section 40542. SCEP is specifically interested in information on 1) outreach, 2) technical assistance, 3) criteria and metrics, 4) funding, 5) partnerships and community benefits. This is solely a request for information and not a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). SCEP is not accepting
applications through the release of this RFI.
Eligibility:
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above)
Due Date Note:
Responses to this RFI must be submitted electronically to NonprofitRFI@doe.gov no later than 5:00pm (ET) on December 19th, 2022
Opportunity Number:
DE-FOA-0002879
Agency Contact:
NonprofitRFI@doe.gov
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