[Headquarters (U.S. Department of Energy)](https://www.energy.gov)

Not applicable (Notice only)

No funding; informational notice only.

This is a notice from the Department of Energy regarding the impact of federal sequestration on contracts and financial assistance agreements.

This is not a funding opportunity; it is an official notification about potential changes to existing DOE awards due to budget cuts.

--- ## Description This notice, issued by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Headquarters, provides information regarding the impact of federal sequestration on DOE contracts and financial assistance agreements. It is not a grant or funding opportunity, but rather an official communication to inform current contractors and financial assistance recipients about possible changes to their awards as a result of government-wide budget reductions. The notice outlines the DOE's approach to managing the effects of sequestration, including potential actions such as reducing the scope of work, suspending or terminating contracts, or not issuing continuation awards for multi-year agreements. The intent is to provide transparency and timely information to affected parties. --- ## Due Dates - There are no application deadlines or submission periods associated with this notice. - This is an informational notice only. --- ## Funding Amount - No funding is available under this notice. - The notice does not provide new awards or financial support. --- ## Eligibility - Not applicable; this is not a competitive funding opportunity. - The notice is directed at current DOE contractors and financial assistance recipients who may be affected by sequestration-related budget cuts. --- ## Application Process - No application or submission is required. - If your existing DOE contract or financial assistance agreement is affected by sequestration, you will be contacted directly by the appropriate DOE Contracting Officer with further details. --- ## Additional Information - The DOE is taking steps to mitigate the effects of sequestration but may need to take actions such as: - Not exercising contract options - Negotiating lower prices or modified terms - Stopping, suspending, or terminating contracts - Not issuing continuation or incremental funding on multi-year awards - Reducing the scope of work on existing agreements - Affected parties will receive direct communication from DOE officials if their awards are impacted. --- ## External Links - [DOE Headquarters](https://www.energy.gov) - [Official Grants.gov Notice](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/224533) - [Sequestration Impact Letter (PDF)](https://apply07.grants.gov/grantsws/rest/opportunity/att/download/180485) --- ## Contact Information | Contact Type | Details | |--------------|---------| | General Inquiries | [DOE Contact Page](https://www.energy.gov/contact-us) | | Email | [LM@hq.doe.gov](mailto:LM@hq.doe.gov) | | Phone | (202)-586-5000 | | Grants.gov Assistance | [arpae_co@hq.doe.gov](mailto:arpae_co@hq.doe.gov) | ---

Sequestration Information

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