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"Mines & Metals Capacity Expansion – Piloting By-Product Critical Minerals and Materials Recovery at Domestic Industrial Facilities" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Mines & Metals Capacity Expansion – Piloting By-Product Critical Minerals and Materials Recovery at Domestic Industrial Facilities is sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Supports the development of pilot-scale facilities at industrial sites to produce market-ready critical materials, including rare earth elements, from coal and coal-based feedstocks.
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gov Maintenance Calendar Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) – Mines & Metals Capacity Expansion – Piloting Byproduct Critical Minerals and Materials Recovery at Domestic Industrial Facilities National Energy Technology Laboratory Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:DE-FOA-0003583 Funding Opportunity Title:Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) – Mines & Metals Capacity Expansion – Piloting Byproduct Critical Minerals and Materials Recovery at Domestic Industrial Facilities Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Cooperative Agreement Category of Funding Activity:Energy Infrastructure and Critical Mineral and Materials (EICMM) Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Expected Number of Awards:13 Assistance Listings:81.
089 -- Fossil Energy Research and Development Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:Yes Last Updated Date:Dec 09, 2025 Original Closing Date for Applications:Dec 15, 2025 Current Closing Date for Applications:Jan 15, 2026 N/A Archive Date:Feb 28, 2026 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 275,000,000 Award Ceiling:$75,000,000 Eligible Applicants:Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" Additional Information on Eligibility:N/A ## Additional Information Agency Name:National Energy Technology Laboratory Description:The focus of this NOFO is to invest in American industrial facilities that have the potential to produce valuable critical material byproducts from existing industrial processes.
Industries such as mining and mineral processing, power generation, coal, oil and gas, specialty metals, and basic materials have the potential to address many of America’s most severe mineral vulnerabilities. **Extension of application due date**from December 15, 2025,**to January 15, 2026,**and other dates on page 6 of NOFO Part 1.
Added verbiage on page 12 of Part 1:Office of Science National labs may provide a cognizant CO for the FFRDC authorization at time of award, not at time of application, in accordance with DOE OS memo dated June 3, 2025 titled "Streamlining Strategic Partnership Projects and Cooperative Research and Development Agreements". Removal of two paragraphs on page 21 and 22 of NOFO Part 2: 10. Work Proposal for DOE FFRDC and 11.
Authorization for Non-DOE or DOE FFRDCs (if applicable) Link to Additional Information:Find more details, view weekly posted Q&A sheet, and to apply. Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: de-foa-0003583@netl. doe.
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