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ARPA-E IGNIITE

Funds United States energy innovators through ARPA-E IGNIITE for high impact exploratory technology.

ARPA-E IGNIITE 2026 sits under the Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy and is listed as an active U.S. grant route for innovative energy technology aimed at small businesses. The programme is open to for-profit applicants registered in the United States, and it runs on a rolling basis rather than a fixed round calendar. Award sizes range from $500,000 to $10 million.

The eligibility profil

Max award$10M
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Decision time

No upcoming rounds verified. Cadence: Rolling.

Last verified: 14 May 2026Source: simpler.grants.gov