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Here's a recap of opportunities posted to the GMA blog last week.

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Open Solicitations:

Research, Education, & Technology:

DOE Fusion Innovation Research Engine (FIRE) Collaboratives - Pre-Application Due 07/09; Full Application Due 08/27

At its core, FIRE represents a departure from traditional science programs. It is structured as a framework comprised of Collaboratives with the purpose of bridging the gap between foundational science and practical application. These Collaboratives are envisioned as dynamic hubs of innovation, driving advancements in fusion energy research in collaboration with both public and private entities.

MassCEC Building Performance Exchange: Educational and Collaborative Efforts for Energy Retrofits - Due 07/10/24

The goal of the Exchange is to build collaboration and accelerate market transformation for larger building energy retrofits through knowledge sharing, training, peer to peer interaction, and targeted research.

Energy and Transportation:

DOE Vision OPEN 2024: Energy Innovation for a Sustainable World - Concept Papers Due 07/16; Full Application Deadline TBD

Since the Agency’s inception in 2009, the three-year periodic cycle of ARPA-E OPEN programs have served as an opportunity to advance transformative energy breakthroughs in critical areas that fall outside the scope of its technology-focused programs.

DOE Clean Energy Technology Adoption Voucher Opportunities (Reopening & Launch) - Due 07/09/24

The DOE Office of Technology Transitions (OTT), in collaboration with the OCED, FECM, and EERE, announced the reopening of five voucher opportunities (“VOs”) to accelerate clean energy technology adoption and launch two new VOs with $15 million in available funding to support manufacturers via the Voucher Program.

CA: Bay Area Air Quality Competitive Solicitation for Electric Charging Infrastructure - Due 08/01; Webinar 06/25

Funding is for the installation and operation of permanent electric infrastructure that will spur the adoption of zero-emission vehicles and equipment in the Bay Area, expedite air quality improvements and the transition to zero-emission in Priority Communities, and be placed into service by early 2027.

Community Development:

DOI History of Equal Rights (HER) Preservation Grant Program - Due 08/20/24

The National Park Service’s (NPS) History of Equal Rights Grant Program (HER) will preserve sites related to the struggle of all Americans to achieve equal rights.

SBA Veterans Business Outreach Center Program (VBOC) - Due 07/19/24

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity is to invite proposals to provide quality training and counseling to veteran small business owners and entrepreneurs. A key component of this Funding Opportunity is for applicants to provide training to transitioning military personnel and spouses through the Boots to Business (B2B) Training Program, and to veterans and military spouses through the Reboot and Military Spouse Pathway to Business Training Programs.

HUD Preservation and Reinvestment Initiative for Community Enhancement (PRICE) - Due 07/10/24

HUD has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) which appropriates $235 million in competitive grant funding for the preservation and revitalization of manufactured housing and eligible manufactured housing communities.

DOL Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs Grant Program - Ext Due 07/01/24

The purpose of the DOL Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs Grant Program is to fund public-private partnerships to develop, strengthen, and scale promising and evidence-based training models in H-1B industries and occupations critical to meeting the goals of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and to maximize the impact of these investments.

USDA Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) - Due 07/10/24

The program is designed to assist qualified private organizations, nonprofit organizations, and public (including Tribal) intermediary organizations, proposing to carry out financial and technical assistance programs to improve housing, community facilities, and community and economic development projects in rural areas.

Agriculture:

USDA Behind the Tray – Food Science for School Meals - Due 07/12/24

The purpose of the Behind the Tray – Food Science for School Meals cooperative agreement is to develop and implement a week-long in-person science-based food safety education training program.

USDA Organic Certification Cost Share Programs - Due 07/12/24

The purpose of the OCCSP awards is to defray the costs of receiving and maintaining organic certification.

USDA NRCS Initiative for Soil Survey Cooperative Research - Due 07/08/24

The purpose of the 2024 Soil Survey Cooperative Research Proposals is to promote research that informs and improves soil survey. The work should have national or broad regional application to fill gaps in soil survey databases, provide new approaches to collecting or interpreting soil survey data, and/or address emerging issues in the national research priority areas.

Request(s) For Information:

CEC RFI: Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems on Uneven Terrain - Due 07/08/24

The purpose of this Request for Information is to gather information on needed research to reduce costs and decrease environmental impacts for installation and operations and maintenance (O&M) of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on uneven terrain.

NYSERDA RFI: Future NYS Direct Current Fast Charger (DCFC) Solicitations - Due 06/25/24

RFI 5766 will help NYSERDA gain information about the challenges that various market participants face and ultimately will help inform NYSERDA’s drafting of forthcoming solicitations for DCFC implementation.

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Here's a recap of opportunities posted to the GMA blog last week. Click the link to see the full post and find out more. Open...

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