Funder: Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E)

Due Dates: September 24, 2025 (Concept Paper) | Full Application: TBD

Funding Amounts: $500,000–$3,000,000 per award; total program funding approx. $20 million; 3-year project period

Summary: Supports discovery, synthesis, and characterization of new, ultra-powerful magnets with performance exceeding current materials for energy and industrial applications.

Key Information: Cost share required (generally 20%); open to all applicant types; U.S. work location required unless granted waiver.