Building Technologies Proving Ground – Public Sector Field Validation

The Building Technologies Proving Ground – Public Sector Field Validation funding opportunity will invest up to $10 million to allow state, local, and tribal government entities to compete for funding designed to meet U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) goals via field validation of high impact commercial

credit:

building technologies.

Projects under this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) will be funded by the EERE’s Building Technologies Office and administered in partnership with EERE’s Weatherization and Intergovernmental Programs Office’s State Energy Program.

The objective of this funding is to generate and disseminate data on the field performance of novel approaches to integrate advanced building technologies, that can inform commercial and multi-family building efficiency, demand flexibility, and building-to-grid programs.

Projects funded through this FOA will have the potential to significantly reduce energy use in U. S. commercial buildings, develop new value streams for commercial building owners, and provide the end use flexibility required to dynamically balance the distribution grid.Information on where to submit questions regarding the content of the announcement and where to submit questions regarding submission of applications is found in the full FOA posted on the EERE Exchange website, https://eere-exchange.energy.gov.

Related Programs

Conservation Research and Development

Department of Energy

Agency: Department of Energy

Office: Golden Field Office

Estimated Funding: $10,000,000

Who's Eligible

State Governments

County Governments

City or Township Govenments

Native American Tribal Governments

Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories

C05.02
Energy Resources

U01
Science & Technology, General/Other

U03
Engineering & Technology

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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
EERE Funding Opportunity Exchange

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U. S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply.

Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U. S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.

Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://eere-exchange.energy.gov

Contact:

Agency Email Description:
BTOProvingGroundFOA@ee.doe.gov

Agency Email:

Date Posted:
2020-06-29

Application Due Date:

Archive Date:
2020-10-28

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