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Electronics Scrap Recycling Advancement Prize (E-SCRAP)

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

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The competition runs in three phases: Phase 1 (Incubate) already picked 10 winning teams in January 2025, each getting $50,000 cash and $30,000 of national-lab technical support. Phase 2 (Prototype) is open to Phase 1 winners, non-winners and new competitors, but only for-profit US business entities can compete — individuals cannot enter directly. DOE's Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technol…

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.