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Find similar grantsFueling Aviation's Sustainable Transition (FAST) Grant Program is sponsored by U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Supports projects in the U.S. focused on aviation technologies and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), including SAF production, transportation, blending, and storage, as well as the development and demonstration of low-emission aviation technologies.
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“The Biden-Harris Administration is committed to enhancing the safety, sustainability and efficiency of our national air transportation system—and reaching our mid-century target of net-zero emissions,” said **U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg**.
“These grants will help put the world on a path toward decarbonizing aviation while fostering domestic economic growth and ensuring the U.S. retains its global leadership in aviation. ” The Fueling Aviation’s Sustainable Transition (FAST) grants include: * **$244. 5 million for 22 projects** that produce, transport, blend or store sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and for scoping studies related to SAF infrastructure needs.
SAFs are jet fuels made from renewable sources that reduce carbon pollution on a lifecycle basis compared to conventional jet fuel and can be used safely in today’s aircraft and engines. These grants will expand SAF production, enhance SAF supply chains, and increase SAF accessibility. * **$46.
5 million for 14 projects**that develop, demonstrate or apply low-emission aviation technologies. These grants will reduce carbon pollution, improve aircraft fuel efficiency, and increase SAF use. Example grant awards include: * **$16.
8 million to Gevo, Inc.**to convert an existing fuel facility in Luverne, Minnesota, to a fully integrated alcohol-to-jet facility for SAF production. * **$240,000 to the City of Atlanta**to conduct a study of regional supply chains, infrastructure and distribution needs to enable SAF deployment at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Georgia.
* **$8 million to JetZero, Inc.** to develop key enabling technologies for a highly fuel efficient blended-wing-body airplane. This work will occur in Long Beach, California; Wichita, Kansas; and Starkville, Mississippi. * **$2.
7 million to the University of Illinois**Urbana-Champaign to build a test facility to mature high-power electrified airplane technologies. “The projects are instrumental in advancing our environmental and economic sustainability goals by facilitating the development and implementation of sustainable aviation fuels,” said**Laurence Wildgoose, FAA Assistant Administrator for Policy, International Affairs and Environment.
** “All grant recipients are based in the U.S. and are working towards putting the aviation sector on a path to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions as outlined in the U.S. Aviation Climate Action Plan. ” FAST grant awardees include established and startup fuel producers; fuel logistics and supply chain companies; engine, aircraft, and component manufacturers; state and local governments; airport authorities; and universities.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State or local governments, air carriers, airport sponsors, accredited institutions of higher education, research institutions, and entities engaged in the production of sustainable aviation fuel or the development of low-emission aviation technologies. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $50,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Fueling Aviation's Sustainable Transition (FAST) Grant Program are due September 30, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Fueling Aviation's Sustainable Transition (FAST) Grant Program is funded by U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Grants - Fueling Aviation's Sustainable Transition (FAST) Program is sponsored by U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAST Grant Program supports projects located in the United States focused on aviation technologies and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This includes SAF production, transportation, blending, and storage. Qualifying SAF must reduce emissions by more than 50% and be derived from biomass, waste streams, renewable energy, or gaseous carbon oxides.
Fueling Aviation's Sustainable Transition (FAST) program is sponsored by U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This program supports the development of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) as part of the SAF Grand Challenge. Eligible projects include SAF production, transportation, blending, and storage. Qualifying SAF must reduce emissions by more than 50% and be derived from biomass, waste streams, renewable energy, or gaseous carbon oxides.