US Department of Energy

Awards up to $250,000 to teams building tools that make distributed solar generation visible.

Pays cash prizes and technical assistance to utilities that harden their cybersecurity.

Pays student teams up to $20,000 each from a $620,000 pool to solve marine energy challenges.

Awarded up to $500,000 cash and lab vouchers to solar-manufacturing innovators.

Pays U.S. community solar developers cash across three phases from a $10 million pool.

Pays U.S. community solar developers cash across three phases from a $10 million pool.

Pays U.S.-based teams up to $52.5 million in cash awards to design, build and operate first-of-a-kind direct air capture pilot plants.

Pays US for-profit teams up to $4M to recover critical materials from e-scrap.

Awards up to $2.7 million in cash prizes for high-temperature geothermal seismic sensors.

Pays new competitors $200,000 each to build lithium-ion battery recycling solutions.

Awards U.S. manufacturers up to $4.5 million to build shovel-ready clean energy factories.

Pays U.S. manufacturers up to $4.5 million per team to move critical energy-technology production facilities from planning into shovel-ready construction.

Pays US teams up to $600,000 for day-ahead net load forecasting models.

Paid new US for-profit companies cash and lab vouchers to move perovskite solar-cell research out of the lab and into commercial manufacturing.

Pays US solar manufacturers up to $2.7 million total for EPEAT ecolabel registration.

Paid U.S. solar system owners up to $130,000 in cash for sharing detailed PV performance data.

Pays teams up to $1 million to build solar-thermal systems that desalinate very-high-salinity wastewater, such as water produced by oil and gas extraction.

Paid U.S. solar hardware teams up to $500,000 in cash to advance prototypes toward market.

Pays innovators up to $100,000 in vouchers to work with a U.S. national laboratory.

Funds early-stage research and training for engineering and science students at U.S. colleges, awarded every year by DOE's national energy lab.

Funds the cost-shared work of licensing advanced nuclear reactor designs, open to companies, universities, nonprofits and local and tribal governments.

Funds field-ready technology to recover more oil and gas from tough reservoirs and to treat the water produced alongside them, with a required cost share.

Funds technology that makes U.S. oil and gas production, infrastructure and digital operations more efficient, reliable and resilient — no cost share required.

Supports innovative organizations in United States by guiding innovation from prototype work to stronger buyer demand.

Supports United States carbon dioxide removal research through DOE strategy and planning pathways.

Funds United States teams across AI and energy challenges through DOE Genesis Mission, connecting laboratories, industry partners, and scalable research platforms.

Supports clean-hydrogen progress in the United States through DOE framework direction.

Funds U.S. small businesses developing innovative technologies with commercial potential through competitive non-dilutive grants.

Funds U.S. solar manufacturing hardware research, development, and demonstration projects.

Supports long-duration energy storage work in the United States through DOE program legacy.

Funds nothing Grants.gov actually describes — the listing for this notice is a title and the single word "Notice."