| Funding Opportunity ID: | 329622 |
| Opportunity Number: | DE-FOA-0002425 |
| Opportunity Title: | Energy Program for Innovation Clusters (EPIC) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | |
| CFDA Number(s): | 81.010 |
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
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
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | DOE/NNSA FFRDCs are eligible to apply for funding as a subrecipient, but are not eligible to apply as a prime recipient. Non-DOE/NNSA FFRDCs are eligible to apply for funding as a subrecipient, but are not eligible to apply as a prime recipient. Federal agencies and instrumentalities (other than DOE) are eligible to apply for funding as a subrecipient, but are not eligible to apply as a prime recipient. Foreign entities, whether for-profit or otherwise, are eligible to apply for funding under this FOA. Other than as provided in the “Individuals” or “Domestic Entities” sections above, all prime recipients receiving funding under this FOA must be incorporated (or otherwise formed) under the laws of a state or territory of the United States and have a physical location for business operations in the United States. |
| Agency Code: | DOE-01 |
| Agency Name: | Department of Energy
Headquarters |
| Posted Date: | Oct 29, 2020 |
| Close Date: | Feb 03, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 29, 2020 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Description: | The Department of Energy, Office of Technology Transitions (OTT) seeks to support the formation and development of regional clusters supporting entrepreneurs and startups by funding innovation-accelerating organizations that demonstrate the ability to advance energy and related technologies in collaboration with and with the support of state, regional, and/or local entities. |
| Version: | 1 |
