Solicitations for Business, Industry, and Universities
The majority of Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) financial opportunities are for business, industry, and universities.
To explore current EERE financial assistance solicitations and solicitation-related requests, click on the titles in the table below. If you are searching for listings in a particular technology area, be sure to also look at those labeled "crosscutting." These apply to more than one technology area.
| Technology | Solicitation Title | Open Date | Close Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar | Future Generation Photovoltaic Devices and Processes | 04/05/2007 | 06/26/2007 |
| Buildings | Energy Efficient Building Technologies Application Centers | 05/18/2007 | 07/03/2007 |
| Buildings | Improvement of Solid State Lighting Core Technologies | 05/16/2007 | 07/10/2007 |
| Buildings | Solid State Lighting Product Development IV | 05/31/2007 | 07/18/2007 |
| Solar | Concentrating Solar Power | 05/24/2007 | 08/09/2007 |
| Biomass | Demonstration of Integrated Biorefinery Operations for Producing Biofuels and Chemical/Materials Products | 05/01/2007 | 08/14/2007 |
For more information about obtaining funding for the opportunities listed above, see How to Apply.
In addition, EERE participates in DOE small business programs. To learn more about these programs, see the Web site of the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program. Another potential source of funding for businesses is EERE's Inventions and Innovation Program.
Outside of EERE, some federal laboratories offer subcontract opportunities to business, industry, and university groups. See the laboratory subcontract section for more information. In addition, other government agencies frequently offer opportunities relevant to EERE technologies. For more information, see related solicitations.