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U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office

Prizes run in multiple phases, moving from design or idea submissions through prototypes tested at DOE national laboratories, with winning teams receiving cash awards plus in-kind laboratory testing and analysis support.

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About

The Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office (AMMTO) is a U.S. Department of Energy office that supports early-stage research and development in materials and manufacturing technologies. It sponsors prize competitions delivered through DOE's American-Made Challenges programme, including prizes for recovering critical materials from electronic scrap and for advancing microbattery de…

Programs & grants under this funder
E-SCRAP Prize

Pays U.S. entrepreneurs up to $800,000 per team, across three phases, to build cheaper ways of recovering critical materials from electronic scrap.

1 grant
E-SCRAP Prize
Closed
$4.0M pool
Microbattery Design Prize

Pays teams up to $300,000 to design small-capacity batteries that beat today's microbatteries on performance, safety and recyclability.

1 grant
Microbattery Design Prize
Closed
$1.1M pool
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