ARPA-E IMPACT / SCALEUP
Funds United States energy and advanced technology scale-up work from concept validation to real world impact.
About
ARPA-E IMPACT / SCALEUP sits under the US Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy and is built as a follow-on path for ARPA-E projects moving toward larger clean-energy scale. The notes frame it as SCALEUP, and the target is clearly post-research rather than early discovery. It gives companies a bridge from technical success to something that can carry deployment weight.
The program is a grant r…
Max award$30M
Realistic median$12M
Success rate10–20%
Decision time—
No upcoming rounds verified. Cadence: Annual.