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Vehicle Technologies Office Research & Development Funding Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). This program funds research and development critical to unlocking innovative and efficient mobility options that are affordable for all Americans.
It supports the demonstration and deployment of new and efficient mobility options, including AI-driven applications for urban transportation, and addresses clean transportation projects around the country.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Universities, research institutions, private companies, and transportation authorities. Community organizations, academic institutions, DOE-designated Clean Cities coalitions, and other entities are also eligible, and partnerships are encouraged. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Vehicle Technologies Office Research & Development Funding Program is funded by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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ORNL Manufacturing Demonstration Facility (MDF) Technical Collaboration Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office. This program engages industry partners in short-term, collaborative projects with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) staff to accelerate the development and deployment of new manufacturing technologies, materials, or processes for the benefit of U.
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