MI2 Grants & Funding: Early 2025 & Ongoing

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For metals companies in Kentucky seeking grant opportunities to advance their projects or research, we're here to assist you. We've compiled a list of upcoming grant deadlines that might align well with your needs. Feel free to peruse below for a glimpse of grant deadlines in the next few months. 

JANUARY

Line #261: Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DOE-EPSCOR) Implementation Grants. Deadlines: Full Applications: 01/29/2025 ($1M to $2.5M). (Pre-Application was required on 10/30/2024.)

FEBRUARY

Line #247: DOE OCED, Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas FY25. Deadline: Required Concept Paper: 02/27/2025. Applications: 08/28/2025. ($2M-$50M).

ONGOING

Line #211: NSF Manufacturing Systems Integration (MSI). Deadline: Ongoing. (amount varies)

Line #258: Industrial Training & Assessment Centers (ITAC) Implementation Grants. Deadline: Ongoing. Quarterly, next deadline: 01/10/2025. Up to $300,000 per ITAC recommendation.

NOTICE OF INTENT

Deadlines have not been announced for the following potential funding opportunities, but organizations are encouraged to begin planning if they intend to apply.

Line #249: DOE OCED, Generation III+ Small Modular Reactor Pathway to Deployment Program. Deadline: TBD.

Line #259: DOE OCED, Regional Direct Air Capture Hubs. Up to $600M per project. Deadline: TBD.

Line #260: DOE OCED, Point Source Carbon Capture Large-Scale Pilots, Commercial Demonstrations, & Networked Demonstration. Up to $450M per project. Deadline: TBD.

Act quickly on these opportunities! Interested? Contact MI2's Grants & Funding Consultant, Ruthie Caldwell, at ruthie@visiongranted.com. For more details, visit our website.