Opportunity Title:
Catalyzing Innovative Research for Circular Use of Long-Lived Advanced Rechargeables SBIR/STTR (CIRCULAR SBIR/STTR)
Funder/Agency:
Department of Energy (DOE), Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA)
Opportunity Number:
DE-FOA-0003324
Description:
The Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) focuses on developing energy technologies to enhance U.S. economic and energy security. It supports transformative research with potential for market disruption. Projects funded by ARPA-E typically aim for significant cost/performance improvements over incumbent technologies.
ARPA-E funds applied research and development for transformative energy solutions. For basic research, contact the DOE’s Office of Science. ARPA-E emphasizes collaboration and transparency in achieving a circular economy, particularly in the electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain, aiming to optimize resource use, reduce emissions, and enhance energy efficiency.
The CIRCULAR program aims to develop innovative solutions for a domestic circular EV battery supply chain. It seeks to reduce imports, emissions, and energy consumption associated with battery production and recycling.
Eligibility:
Small Businesses
Award Details:
Total Amount Available:
$30,000,000
Maximum Award:
$5,000,000
Minimum Award:
$500,000
Deadline:
Applications Due March 12, 2024
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