Advanced Nuclear Energy Licensing Cost-Share Grant Program
Funds the cost-shared work of licensing advanced nuclear reactor designs, open to companies, universities, nonprofits and local and tribal governments.
Building an advanced nuclear reactor is one problem. Getting it licensed is another, and this DOE Idaho programme funds the second one specifically.
The money supports the cost-shared work of pursuing a nuclear regulatory license for advanced reactor designs — the licensing effort itself, not the reactor engineering in isolation.
Eligibility is wide: county and city governments, federally recogn…
Cost-shared grants supporting the regulatory licensing of advanced nuclear reactor designs, open to for-profit companies of any size, non-profit organisations, public and private universities, and county, city and tribal governments; a cost share is required at an unpublished rate.
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