Funding

Recovery Act Grants - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Provides funding and research grants to help stimulate the support and advancement of scientific research in the U.S.. Supported by the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

Click here for more information: http://grants.nih.gov/recovery/

Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America

The Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA) is a non-profit corporation established to help meet the nation's growing need for hydrocarbon resources produced from reservoirs in America.

RPSEA offers funding through solitation of proposals. They assist small businesses in participating in Government contracting opportunities with RPSEA and the US. Government, RPSEA has developed a series of procedural steps that are essential for the success of small businesses.  A “Twelve Step Program for Success,” has been created to assist small business owners on how to effectively sell to the federal government, since partnering with the federal government can often times be difficult as a U.S. Small Business Owner that has limited Federal contracting experiences.

DOE Unsolicited Funding Proposals

Prospective individuals, businesses, or organizations are encouraged to submit unsolicited proposals for funding that are relevant to the Department of Energy's (DOE's) research and development mission.

Click here for more information: http://www.netl.doe.gov/business/usp/USPGuide.pdf

Funding Solicitations for Business, Industry, and Universities

Find and apply for funding solicitations for renewable energy generation projects and energy efficiency R&D. Funding and loan guarantees offered by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) within the Deparment of Energy.

Click here for more information: http://www1.eere.energy.gov/financing/business.html

 

ARPA-E Funding Opportunities

To address the challenges imposed by the rapidly evolving global energy market, ARPA-E seeks to support transformational research in all areas of energy R&D, including resource identification, extraction, transportation and use, and energy generation, storage, transmission and use in both the transportation and stationary power sectors.  Areas of research responsive to this FOA include (but are not limited to) electricity generation by both renewable and non-renewable means, electricity transmission, storage, and distribution; energy efficiency for buildings, manufacturing and commerce, and personal use; and all aspects of transportation, including the production and distribution of both renewable and non-renewable fuels, electrification, and energy efficiency in transportation

International Science and Education Competitive Grants Program (ISE)

The ISE program provides grants supporting research, extension, and teaching activities that will enhance the capabilities of American colleges and universities to conduct international collaborative research, extension and teaching.

ISE projects are expected to:

Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP)

EQIP provides a voluntary conservation program for farmers, ranchers and owners of private, non-industrial forest land that promotes agricultural production, forest management and environmental quality as compatible national goals. EQIP offers financial and technical help to assist eligible producers install or implement conservation practices on eligible agricultural land.

The five EQIP national priorities are: