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The Battery Materials Processing Grants Program is a federal initiative from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that funds domestic battery materials processing, manufacturing, and recycling projects. Authorized by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the program supports demonstration projects, construction of commercial-scale facilities, and retrofit or retooling of existing battery material processing facilities.
Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, national laboratories, nonprofit and for-profit private entities, state and local governments, and consortia of these entities. With million appropriated annually for fiscal years 2022 through 2026, Round 3 targets expansion of U.S. critical mineral and materials processing. Full applications for Round 3 are due April 12, 2026.
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Battery Materials Processing Grants | Department of Energy Battery Materials Processing Grants Office: MDO | Contact: BIL-Batterymanufacturing@hq. doe. gov The Battery Materials Processing Grants Program is designed to provide grants for battery materials processing to ensure that the United States has a viable battery materials processing industry.
Funds can also be used to expand our domestic capabilities in battery manufacturing and enhance processing capacity. Demonstration projects, construction of commercial-scale facilities, and retrofit or retooling of existing battery material processing facilities. Institutions of higher education, national laboratories, nonprofit and for-profit private entities, state and local governments, and consortia of these entities.
$600 million appropriated annually for fiscal years 2022 through 2026 (to remain available until expended). This program is funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA 40207 (b)).
Funding Details and Announcements Battery Materials Processing and Battery Manufacturing Grants - Notice of Funding Opportunity MDO re-opened this funding opportunity for a third round of projects focused on the following topic areas for domestic facilities.
Notice of Funding Opportunity Notice of Funding Opportunity MARCH 27, 2026, by 5:00 pm ET Non-binding, non-mandatory Letters of Intent requested APRIL 12, 2026, by 5:00 pm ET Full Application Due Battery Materials Processing and Battery Manufacturing Grants - Notice of Intent MESC intends to issue a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) of up to $500 million to expand U.S. critical mineral and materials processing and derivative battery manufacturing and recycling.
Battery Materials Processing and Battery Manufacturing Grants - Round 3 Battery Materials Processing and Battery Manufacturing Grants - Round 2 Funding Opportunity Announcement Battery Materials Processing and Battery Manufacturing Grants - Round 1 Funding Opportunity Announcement Letter of Intent Deadline Unleash American Energy Innovation Advanced Manufacturing Processes Critical Materials and Minerals Energy Department Announces Actions to Secure American Critical Minerals and Materials Supply Chain DOE Issues Notice of Intent for Funding
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