Funder: Office of Science
Due Dates: March 18, 2026: Pre-application submission deadline (required) | May 21, 2026: Full application submission deadline
Funding Amounts: $600,000–$1,000,000 per award over 4 years; total program funding $35 million; ~35 awards expected
Summary: Supports research partnerships between academic institutions in EPSCoR jurisdictions and DOE National Laboratories for early-stage energy research.
Key Information: Pre-application is required; eligibility restricted to specific EPSCoR jurisdictions.