| Program | Description | Category | Agency / Bureau | Funding | Eligible Recipients | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geothermal Research & Development |
To support a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application for enhanced geothermal systems. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
$84,000,000 |
Higher Education Insitutions, Other Entities |
Pending (2023/Q1) |
| Industrial Emission Demonstration Projects |
To fund demonstration projects that test and validate technologies that reduce industrial emissions. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations |
$500,000,000 |
States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Higher Education Insitutions, Private Sector Businesses, Other Entities |
Pending (2023/Q1) |
| Industrial Research and Assessment Center Implementation Grants |
To fund upgrades for small- and medium-sized manufacturers that have been recommended in an assessment from an Industrial Assessment Center or Combined Heat and Power Technical Assistance Partnership. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
$400,000,000 | Private Sector Businesses |
Pending (2023/Q1) |
| Manufacturing Leadership (Sec 40534) |
To provide funding to states to invest in smart manufacturing technologies. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Other |
Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
$50,000,000 | States/Territories |
Pending (2023/Q1) |
| Pre-Commercial Direct Air Capture Prize Competitions |
Reauthorization of program to advance research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of carbon capture technologies. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Fossil Energy and Carbon Management |
$15,000,000 | Private Sector Businesses |
Pending (2023/Q1) |
| Rare Earth Elements Demonstration Facility |
To demonstrate the feasibility of a full-scale integrated rare earth element extraction and separation facility and refinery. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Fossil Energy and Carbon Management |
$140,000,000 | Private Sector Businesses |
Pending (2023/Q1) |
| Rare Earth Security Activities |
To conduct a program of research and development to improve the security of rare earth elements. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Fossil Energy and Carbon Management |
$127,000,000 | Private Sector Businesses |
Pending (2023/Q1) |
| Rural And Municipal Utility Advances Cybersecurity Grant And Technical Assistance Program |
To provide grants and technical assistance to, and enter into cooperative agreements with, eligible entities to protect against, detect, respond to, and recover from cybersecurity threats. |
Broadband & Cybersecurity Cybersecurity |
Department of Energy Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response |
$250,000,000 |
States/Territories, Cities, Utilities, Private Sector Businesses |
Pending (2023/Q1) |
| Vehicle Safety and Behavioral Research |
To provide supplemental funding to accelerate vehicle and behavioral safety research. |
Transportation Safety |
Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
$1,590,839,751 |
States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Special Districts, Transit Agencies, Non-Profit Agencies, Higher Education Insitutions, Private Sector Businesses |
Pending (2023/Q1) |
| Wildfire |
These funds will be used to support wildfire prediction, detection, observation, modeling, and forecasting. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will also engage the broader wildland fire weather community and stakeholders through grants, workshops, and a few Fire Weather Testbed. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Resilience |
Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
$50,000,000 | States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Special Districts, Non-Profit Agencies, Higher Education Insitutions |
Pending (2023/Q1) |
| Affordable Connectivity Program – Outreach Grants | The ACP Outreach Grant Program is one tool among a comprehensive set of measures authorized by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021(Infrastructure Act) and implemented by the FCC to help bridge the digital divide. The ACP Outreach Grant Program will help increase awareness of and participation in the ACP among eligible households. The ACP Outreach Grant Program provides new federal funding for the FCC to grant eligible governmental and non-governmental entities with the funding and resources needed to increase awareness of and participation in the ACP among those households most in need of affordable connectivity. |
Broadband & Cybersecurity Broadband |
Federal Communications Commission Wireline Competition Bureau |
$100,000,000 |
To Be Determined |
Apply Now |
| Brownfields Projects |
Environmental Protection Agency's Brownfields Program provides funds to empower states, communities, tribes, and nonprofit organizations to prevent, inventory, assess, clean up, and reuse brownfield sites. Environmental Protection Agency provides technical and financial assistance for brownfields activities that protect human health and the environment, encourage sustainable reuse, promote partnerships, strengthen local economies, and create jobs. By providing funds and technical assistance to assess, cleanup, and plan for site reuse, Environmental Protection Agency enables communities to overcome the environmental, legal, and fiscal challenges associated with brownfields properties. Environmental Protection Agency's investments in communities across the country help local leaders eliminate uncertainties, clean up contaminated properties, and transform brownfield sites into community assets. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Environmental Remediation |
Environmental Protection Agency State and Tribal Assistance Grants |
$1,200,000,000 |
States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Non-Profit Agencies, Other Entities |
Apply Now |
| Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (Robert T Stafford Act Section 203(i)) |
The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program makes federal funds available to states, U.S territories, federally recognized Tribal governments, and local communities for hazard mitigation activities. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Resilience |
Disaster Relief Fund Department of Homeland SecurityÑFederal Emergency Management Agency |
$1,000,000,000 |
States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes |
Apply Now |
| Clean Water State Revolving Fund |
The Clean Water State Revolving Fund program is a federal-state partnership that provides communities low-cost financing for a wide range of water quality infrastructure projects. Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, 49 percent of Clean Water State Revolving Fund funds shall be eligible to be grants or 100 percent principal forgiveness loans. The Clean Water State Revolving Fund program provides capitalization grants to States, which will provide a long-term source of State financing for construction of wastewater treatment facilities and implementation of other water quality management activities. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Water |
Environmental Protection Agency State and Tribal Assistance Grants |
$11,713,000,000 |
States/Territories, Cities, Tribes, Utilities |
Apply Now |
| Drinking Water State Revolving Fund |
The Drinking Water State Revolving Fund is a financial assistance program to help water systems and states to achieve the health protection objectives of the Safe Drinking Water Act. States are required to give priority for the use of Drinking Water State Revolving Fund project funds to: Address the most serious risks to human health, ensure compliance with the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act, and assist systems most in need on a per household basis according to state affordability criteria. Not all drinking water compliance problems, however, can be solved through capital financing of infrastructure improvements. Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, 49 percent of funds shall be eligible to be grants or 100 percent principal forgiveness loans. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Water |
Environmental Protection Agency State and Tribal Assistance Grants |
$11,713,000,000 |
States/Territories, Cities, Tribes, Utilities |
Apply Now |
| Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Emerging Contaminants (incl. PFAS) |
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund funding as described in the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program, with eligible projects limited to those that address emerging contaminants, such as PFAS. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Water |
Environmental Protection Agency State and Tribal Assistance Grants |
$4,000,000,000 |
States/Territories, Cities, Tribes, Utilities, Other Entities |
Apply Now |
| Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Lead Service Lines Replacement |
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund funding as described in the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program, below, with eligible projects limited to lead service line replacement and associated activities related to identification, planning, design and removal. Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, 49 percent of funds shall be eligible to be grants or 100 percent principal forgiveness loans. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Water |
Environmental Protection Agency State and Tribal Assistance Grants |
$15,000,000,000 |
Cities, States/Territories, Tribes, Utilities, Other Entities |
Apply Now |
| Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund Capitalization Grant Program |
To provide capitalization grants to States to establish a revolving loan fund under which the State shall provide loans and grants for energy efficiency audits, upgrades, and retrofits to increase energy efficiency and improve the comfort of buildings. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
$250,000,000 | States/Territories |
Apply Now |
| Energy Storage Demonstration Pilot Grant Program |
To enter into agreements to carry out 3 energy storage system demonstration projects. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations |
$355,000,000 |
States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Utilities, Higher Education Insitutions, Private Sector Businesses, Other Entities |
Apply Now |
| Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Grants |
To fund capital projects that reduce the state of good repair backlog, improve performance, or expand or establish new intercity passenger rail service, including privately operated intercity passenger rail service if an eligible applicant is involved. |
Transportation Passenger and Freight Rail |
Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration |
$43,500,000,000 |
States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Amtrak |
Apply Now |
| Four Regional Clean Direct Air Capture Hubs |
This program shall provide funding for eligible projects that contribute to the development and demonstration of four (4) domestic Regional DAC Hubs to accelerate the commercialization of CO2 removal via integrated capture from the atmosphere, processing, transport, and secure geologic storage and/or conversion. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Fossil Energy and Carbon Management |
$3,500,000,000 | Private Sector Businesses |
Apply Now |
| FTA 5337 Program – Rail Vehicle Replacement Grants |
Capital projects for the replacement of rail rolling stock. Not more than three new competitive awards to eligible projects may be announced each fiscal year. FTA may select projects for multi-year awards. |
Transportation Public Transportation |
Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration |
$1,500,000,000 |
States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Transit Agencies |
Apply Now |
| Grants for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Improvements at Public School Facilities |
To provide competitive grants to make energy efficiency, renewable energy, and alternative fueled vehicle upgrades and improvements at public schools. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
$500,000,000 |
Non-Profit Agencies, Higher Education Insitutions, Private Sector Businesses, Other Entities |
Apply Now |
| Hydropower Research, Development, and Demonstration |
To fund research, development, and demonstration activities to improve hydropower technologies. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
$36,000,000 |
Private Sector Businesses, Other Entities |
Apply Now |
| Local and Regional Project Assistance Grants (RAISE) |
The RAISE program provides supplemental funding for grants to the State and local entities listed above on a competitive basis for projects that will have a significant local/regional impact. |
Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects |
Department of Transportation Office of the Secretary |
$15,000,000,000 |
States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Special Districts, Amtrak, Transit Agencies |
Apply Now |
| Long-Duration Energy Storage Demonstration Initiative and Joint Program |
To establish a demonstration initiative composed of demonstration projects focused on the development of long-duration energy storage technologies. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations |
$150,000,000 |
States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes, Utilities, Higher Education Insitutions, Private Sector Businesses, Other Entities |
Apply Now |
| Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Infrastructure Grants |
Communities across the country are burdened by pollution impacts from inefficient waste management systems. This historic investment will transform recycling and solid waste management across the country while creating jobs. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Other |
Environmental Protection Agency State and Tribal Assistance Grants |
$275,000,000 | States/Territories, Counties, Cities, Tribes |
Open |
| Transmission Facilitation Program |
To facilitate the construction of electric power transmission lines and related facilities to enable greater clean energy growth and provide low-cost clean energy to more Americans. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Electricity |
$2,500,000,000 |
Private Sector Businesses, Other Entities |
Apply Now |
| Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act |
The Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act Program provides Federal credit assistance to eligible surface transportation projects. |
Transportation Roads, Bridges and Major Projects |
Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration |
$1,250,000,000 | Cities, Counties, Private Sector Businesses, States/Territories, Transit Agencies |
Apply Now |
| Wildfire Management – Fuels Management | To protect vulnerable communities from wildfire while preparing our communities and natural landscapes for a changing climate, through hazardous fuels management strategies, including mechanical thinning, precommercial thinning in young stands, timber harvesting, prescribed fire, and installation of control locations such as fuel breaks. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Resilience |
Department of the Interior Office of Wildland Fire |
$878,000,000 | Federal Agencies, States/Territories, Tribes |
Open |
| Building Energy Codes, Resilient and Efficient Codes Implementation |
A competitive grant program to enable sustained, cost-effective implementation of updated building energy codes to save customers money on their energy bills. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy |
$225,000,000 | States/Territories |
Apply Now |
| Flood Mitigation Assistance Grants (National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 – Section 1366) |
The Flood Mitigation Assistance program makes federal funds available to states, U.S. territories, federally recognized Tribal governments, and local communities to reduce or eliminate the risk of repetitive flood damage to buildings and structures. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Resilience |
National Flood Insurance Fund Department of Homeland SecurityÑFederal Emergency Management Agency |
$3,500,000,000 |
Apply Now |
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| Consumer Recycling Education and Outreach (REO) Grant Program |
Communities across the country are burdened by pollution impacts from inefficient waste management systems. This historic investment will transform public education and outreach regarding how to reduce, reuse, and recycle right. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Other |
Environmental Protection Agency State and Tribal Assistance Grants |
$75,000,000 |
Apply Now |
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| Deployment of Technologies to Enhance Grid Flexibility (Smart Grid Grants – IIJA Section 40107 / GRIP Program) |
Funding and expansion of eligible activities under the Smart Grid Investment Matching Grant Program established under section 1306 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Electricity |
$3,000,000,000 | Utilities |
Apply Now |
| Preventing Outages and Enhancing the Resilience of the Electric Grid Grants (Grid Resiliency Utility and Industry Grants – IIJA Section 40101(c) / GRIP Program) |
To make grants to eligible entities, States, and Tribes to prevent outages and enhance the resilience of the electric grid. This program includes $2.5 billion in competitive grants for industry and $2.5 billion in formula grants for states and American Indian tribes. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Electricity |
$5,000,000,000 |
Apply Now |
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| Program Upgrading Our Electric Grid and Ensuring Reliability and Resiliency (Innovative Grid Resilience Program – IIJA Section 40103(b) / GRIP Program) |
To provide federal financial assistance to demonstrate innovative approaches to transmission, storage, and distribution infrastructure to harden and enhance resilience and reliability; and to demonstrate new approaches to enhance regional grid resilience. |
Climate, Energy & Environment Clean Energy and Power |
Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations |
$5,000,000,000 |
Apply Now |
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