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Office of Science Financial Assistance Program is sponsored by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF. SC is the Nation’s largest Federal sponsor of basic research in the physical sciences and the lead Federal agency supporting fundamental scientific research for our Nation’s energy future. SC is an established leader of the U.S. scientific discovery and innovation enterprise. Over the decades, SC investments and accomplishments in basic research and enabling research capabilities have provided the foundations for new technologies, businesses, and industries, making significant contributions to our nation’s economy, national security, and quality of life. Additional descriptions of recent science discoveries can be found at https://science.osti.gov/Science-Features/Science-Highlights.
SC accomplishes its mission and advances national goals by supporting: - Science for energy, economic and national security―building a foundation of scientific and technical knowledge to spur discoveries and innovations for advancing the Department’s mission. SC supports a wide range of funding modalities from single principal investigators to large team-based activities to engage in fundamental research on energy production, conversion, storage, transmission, and use, and on our understanding of the earth systems. - The frontiers of science—exploring nature’s mysteries from the study of fundamental subatomic particles, atoms, and molecules that are the building blocks of the materials of our universe and everything in it to the DNA, proteins, and cells that are the building blocks of life. Each of the programs in SC supports research probing the most fundamental disciplinary questions. - The 21st Century tools of science—providing the nation’s researchers with 28 state-of-the-art national scientific user facilities, the most advanced tools of modern science, propelling the U.S. to the forefront of science, technology development, and deployment through innovation. This listing is currently active. Program number: 81.049. Last updated on 2024-11-26.
Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Recent federal obligations suggest $1,700,000,000 (2025).; eligibility guidance Except where a program solicitation establishes more restrictive eligibility criteria, individuals and organizations in the following categories may submit proposals: Institutions of higher education; National Laboratories; Nonprofit and for-profit private entities; State and local governments; and consortia of entities described above. Eligible applicant types include: Other public institution/organization, State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals), Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals, Sponsored organization, Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Federally Recognized lndian Tribal Governments, U.S. Territories and possessions (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Non-Government - General.
Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Except where a program solicitation establishes more restrictive eligibility criteria, individuals and organizations in the following categories may submit proposals: Institutions of higher education; National Laboratories; Nonprofit and for-profit private entities; State and local governments; and consortia of entities described above. Eligible applicant types include: Other public institution/organization, State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals), Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals, Sponsored organization, Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Federally Recognized lndian Tribal Governments, U.S. Territories and possessions (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Non-Government - General. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Recent federal obligations suggest $1,700,000,000 (2025). Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
National Laboratory Jobs Apprenticeship for Complete and Committed Employment for Specialized Skills is sponsored by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF. The ACCESS Program is a pre-apprenticeship or apprenticeship program that– 1) leads to recognized postsecondary credentials for secondary school and postsecondary students; 2) is focused on skills and qualifications needed, as determined by the Secretary in consultation with the Directors of the National Laboratories, to meet the immediate and ongoing needs of traditional and emerging technician positions (including machinists and cybersecurity technicians) at the National Laboratories and covered facilities of the National Nuclear Security Administration; 3) is established in consultation with a National Laboratory or covered facility of the National Nuclear Security Administration; 4) is registered with and approved by the Secretary of Labor or a State apprentice agency; and 5) ensures that participants in the pre-apprenticeship program or apprenticeship program do not displace paid employees. This listing is currently active. Program number: 81.251. Last updated on 2024-11-12. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Funding amounts vary by year and recipient.; eligibility guidance An eligible entity is a workforce intermediary or an eligible sponsor of a pre-apprenticeship program or apprenticeship program that: (1) demonstrates experience in implementing and providing career planning and career pathways toward pre-apprenticeship programs or apprenticeship programs; (2)(A) has a relationship with a National Laboratory or covered facility of the National Nuclear Security Administration; (B) has knowledge of the technician workforce needs of the laboratory or facility and the associated security requirements of the laboratory or facility; and (C) is eligible to enter into an agreement with the laboratory or facility that would be paid for in part or entirely from grant funds received under this section; (3) demonstrates the ability to recruit and support individuals who plan to work in relevant technician positions upon the successful completion of the pre-apprenticeship program or apprenticeship program; (4) provides students who complete the pre-apprenticeship program or apprenticeship program with, or prepares such students for obtaining, a recognized postsecondary credential; (5) uses related instruction that is specifically aligned with the needs of the laboratory or facility and utilizes workplace learning advisors and on-the-job training to the greatest extent possible; and (6) demonstrates successful outcomes connecting graduates of the pre-apprenticeship program or apprenticeship program to careers relevant to the program. Eligible applicant types include: Small business (less than 500 employees), State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals), Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Federally Recognized lndian Tribal Governments, Non-Government - General, Minority group, Native American Organizations (includes lndian groups, cooperatives, corporations, partnerships, associations), Sponsored organization. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Energy Policy and Systems Analysis is sponsored by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF. The objective is to develop decision-relevant data and analysis on the market viability and program readiness (including availability, technological feasibility, incremental benefits, regulatory treatment, and cost-effectiveness) of potential consensus specification requirements for incentive-eligible equipment, and support deployment and in-field efficiency of qualifying equipment as part of utility ratepayer-funded energy efficiency programs. Recipient tasks include technical and market analysis to inform decisions on updating Energy Efficiency Product Performance Tiers, coordinate market transformation efforts to support the uptake and in-field performance of IRA Tax Credit-eligible residential equipment in the home retrofit market, and coordinate market transformation efforts to support the uptake and in-field performance of IRA Tax Credit-eligible residential equipment in targeted product-only programs and their controls in the “emergency” or “end of useful life" home equipment replacement market. This listing is currently active. Program number: 81.250. Last updated on 2024-11-15. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Recent federal obligations suggest $686,452 (2025).; eligibility guidance Eligible applicant types include: Non-Government - General, Other public institution/organization, Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals). Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Mgmt., Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis is sponsored by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF. Provides technical and financial assistance to the State of Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) and local government entities for the conduct of projects/activities to support DOE's mission and to provide the public assurances that implemented DOE programs are protective of human health and the environment. Through Independent environmental surveillance oversight and monitoring, the State of Tennessee will advise and assess DOE’s environmental surveillance program, working collaboratively with the Office of Science, National Nuclear Safety Administration (NNSA), and DOE Environmental Management. The Division of Remediation – Oak Ridge office (DoR-OR) of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation will lead the State efforts in activities pertaining to this Independent Environmental Oversight Program. This listing is currently active. Program number: 81.256. Last updated on 2024-12-02. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Recent federal obligations suggest $185,000 (2025).; eligibility guidance Eligible applicant types include: State. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
