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20 open Department of Energy (DOE) grants accepting applications right now. Historical giving: 8 grants totaling $1.6B.

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All-time tracked giving
$1.6B
8 grants
Median grant size
$6.0M
Max: $1.0B

Open Department of Energy (DOE) grants

  • Preventing Outages and Enhancing the Resilience of the Electric Grid Grants

    Up to $1.0Bopen

    Preventing Outages and Enhancing the Resilience of the Electric Grid Grants is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). Aims to enhance electric grid ...

    climate_changeenergy_efficiencyelectric_vehiclesgrid resilienceelectric grid

  • Smart Grid Grants

    Up to $600Mopen

    Smart Grid Grants is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). Designed to increase the flexibility, efficiency, and reliability of the electric power ...

    clean_energyenergy_efficiencycommunity_developmentelectric_vehiclessmart grid

  • Microelectronics Science Research Centers

    Up to $25Mopen

    Microelectronics Science Research Centers, funded by the Department of Energy's Office of Science, supports basic and applied research to fundamentall...

    materials_scienceenergy_efficiencysemiconductorclean_energyai_science

  • Technology for Recovery and Advanced Critical-material Extraction–Gallium (TRACE-Ga)

    Up to $6.0Mopen

    Technology for Recovery and Advanced Critical-material Extraction (TRACE) is a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that funds the developme...

    materials_scienceenergy_efficiencygalliumrecoverycritical materials

  • Grid Resilience Technical Assistance Consortium

    Up to $4.6Mopen

    Grid Resilience Technical Assistance Consortium is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). Provides technical assistance to accelerate analysis of cl...

    climate_changeenergy_efficiencyelectric_vehiclesgrid resilienceclimate change

  • Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program

    Up to $1.6Mopen

    Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). Funds small businesses to develop innovative technologie...

    clean_energyenergy_efficiencysmall_businessinnovationenergy technology

  • Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer

    Up to $1.1Mopen

    Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). Innovation/small business resear...

    energy_efficiencyclean_energysmall businessenergyresearch

  • DOE Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I Release 2

    Up to $200Kopen

    DOE Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I Release 2 is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). ...

    energy_cleaninnovationsmall_businessentrepreneurshipapplied_research

  • Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) Re-competition 2026

    Deadline: Jul 1, 2026open

    Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) Re-competition 2026 is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). Large-scale center-based research on chemical ...

    clean_energyenergy_efficiencycarbon_capturebiotechnologymaterials_science

  • Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) Re-competition 2026

    Deadline: Jul 1, 2026open

    Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) Re-competition 2026 is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). Large-scale center-based research on chemical ...

    clean_energybasic_researchmaterials_science

  • Critical Minerals and Materials Accelerator

    Deadline: Jul 20, 2026open

    Critical Minerals and Materials Accelerator is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). Supports projects advancing domestic production and refining o...

    clean_energyenergy_efficiencymaterials_sciencemanufacturinginnovation

  • DOE Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (DE‑FOA‑0003600)

    Deadline: Sep 30, 2026open

    DOE Office of Science Financial Assistance Program is a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science that funds basic and applied ...

    artificial_intelligencebasic_researchartificial intelligencecomputational sciencescientific computing

  • Rural and Municipal Utility Advanced Cybersecurity Grant and Technical Assistance (RMUC) Program

    open

    Rural and Municipal Utility Advanced Cybersecurity Grant and Technical Assistance (RMUC) Program is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). This oppo...

    cybersecurityenergy_efficiencyelectric_vehiclescybersecurityelectric utilities

  • Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs

    open

    Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). The DOE SBIR-STTR progr...

    small_businessinnovationsmall business innovation researchtechnology transferphase i projects

  • DOE Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)

    open

    DOE Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). The DOE SBIR/S...

    small_businessinnovationsmall business innovationtechnology transferresearch and development

  • ALCC (ASCR Leadership Computing Challenge)

    open

    The ALCC (ASCR Leadership Computing Challenge) is a grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) that funds access to time on DOE's leading high-performa...

    ai_sciencequantum_computingdata_sciencematerials_sciencebiotechnology

  • Rural And Municipal Utility Advances Cybersecurity Grant And Technical Assistance Program

    open

    Rural And Municipal Utility Advances Cybersecurity Grant And Technical Assistance Program is a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) that fun...

    cybersecurityenergy_efficiencycommunity_developmentcybersecurityrural utilities

  • Transmission Acceleration Grants (TAG) Program

    open

    Transmission Acceleration Grants (TAG) Program is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). Supports states, tribes, and non-profit organizations in ac...

    clean_energyenergy_efficiencycommunity_developmenttribal_infrastructureelectric grid

  • Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I

    open

    Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I is sponsored by Department of Energy (DOE). Supports small businesses in developing innovati...

    clean_energyenergy_efficiencysmall_businessinnovationenergy efficiency

  • Department of Energy Genesis Mission RFA

    open

    Department of Energy Genesis Mission RFA is a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science that funds teams applying artificial intellig...

    artificial_intelligenceai_foundation_modelsbiotechnologyai_healthcarecancer_research

What Department of Energy (DOE) funds

Top program areas based on GrantMind's analysis of recent Department of Energy (DOE) awards:

Materials ScienceClean EnergyClimate ChangeEnergy CleanEnergy Efficiency

How to apply for Department of Energy (DOE) grants

Most Department of Energy (DOE) applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Federal applicants additionally need a SAM.gov UEI and an active Grants.gov account.

Read: How to write a Letter of Inquiry that gets you invited to apply

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