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Silicon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1 is sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy. This grant opportunity supports research on the use of silicon carbide (SiC) as a fuel cladding material to improve the safety and cost efficiency of light water reactors and further develop fuels for future reactors.
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121 -- Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration Last Updated: October 6, 2026 View version history on Grants. gov Silicon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1Research, development, and fabrication of Silicon Carbide cladding specimens for research reactor insertion, irradiation, and post-irradiation examinations by 2030.
The objective of this program is to advance the scientific and technological maturity of silicon carbide cladding for nuclear fuel rods for future use in commercial light water reactors.
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Rigby 208-223-2479 File name Description Last updated FundOpp_DE-FOA-0003577. pdf DE-FOA-0003577 Oct 5, 2026 04:01 PM UTC SiC_Cladding_NOFO_Part_1_DE-FOA0003577. pdf SiC Cladding NOFO Part 1 DE-FOA0003577 Oct 5, 2026 04:01 PM UTC SiC_Cladding_NOFO_Part_2_DE-FOA0003577.
pdf SiC Cladding NOFO Part 2 DE-FOA0003577 Oct 5, 2026 04:01 PM UTC Attachments-_Silicon_Carbide_Cladding_NOFO. pdf Attachments- Silicon Carbide Cladding NOFO Link to additional information Closing: December 7, 2026 Funding opportunity number : Cost sharing or matching requirement : Funding instrument type : Opportunity Category Explanation : Category of Funding Activity : Your account requires additional identity verification.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Not explicitly stated, but implies research institutions, universities, and national laboratories working on nuclear energy technologies. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Silicon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1 are due December 7, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Silicon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1 is funded by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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