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Find similar grantsSmall Innovative Projects in Solar (SIPS) (DE-FOA-0003308) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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gov Maintenance Calendar Small Innovative Projects in Solar: Concentrating Solar Power and Photovoltaics (SIPS: CSP & PV) – Annual Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:DE-FOA-0003308 Funding Opportunity Title:Small Innovative Projects in Solar: Concentrating Solar Power and Photovoltaics (SIPS: CSP & PV) – Annual Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Cooperative Agreement Category of Funding Activity:Energy Expected Number of Awards:24 Assistance Listings:81.
087 -- Renewable Energy Research and Development Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:Yes Last Updated Date:Jan 18, 2024 Original Closing Date for Applications:Mar 06, 2024 Current Closing Date for Applications:Mar 06, 2024 Archive Date:Apr 05, 2024 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 6,500,000 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:Small Business Firms shall not be able to apply as prime recipients and can only be included as subrecipients on applications.
SETO seeks to minimize opportunities for redundancy with the DOE Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) work. The scope of work to be performed by the small for-profit, independent United State businesses as measured by total project costs shall not be greater than the scope of work to be performed by the applicant.
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632) and implementing regulations of the Administrator of the Small Business Administration. For the purpose of this clause, the size standards for small business concerns involved in government procurement and subcontracting at 13 CFR 121. 3-8 and 13 CFR 121.
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gov/) Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: Stephanie Hodge 240-562-1295 stephanie. hodge@ee. doe.
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Small Innovative Projects in Solar (SIPS) (DE-FOA-0003308) is funded by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Small Innovative Projects in Solar (SIPS) FOA is sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO). This funding opportunity solicits seedling R&D projects for both photovoltaic and concentrating solar thermal power technologies. It is designed to streamline the application process and encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds to accelerate the large-scale development and deployment of solar technologies.
Small Innovative Projects in Solar: Concentrating Solar Power and Photovoltaics (SIPS: CSP & PV) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO). This funding opportunity supports innovative research and development (R&D) projects that accelerate the large-scale development and deployment of solar technologies. It is designed to streamline the application process and encourage diverse applicants for seedling R&D projects in both photovoltaic and concentrating solar-thermal power technologies.
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