Critical Minerals and Materials Accelerator (CMMA)
Helps Critical Minerals and Materials Accelerator for semiconductors for innovation and strategic advancement.
Critical Minerals and Materials Accelerator (CMMA) is a DOE Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation program run through the Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office. It is active in 2026 and was built to push American, industry-led partnerships from bench-scale work into prototype and pilot-scale critical materials processing.
The program makes up to $69 million availabl…
Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.
Supports production and material efficiency innovations for rare earth and critical minerals.
Supports innovative refining and alloying to improve semiconductor-related material performance.
Supports direct lithium extraction innovation from domestic brines and minerals.