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The REAP Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvement Program aims to support small businesses and Native American tribal organizations in enhancing renewable energy systems and improving energy efficiency. Eligible applicants include small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and agricultural producers. To apply, refer to the Application Package and Application Instruction links for necessary forms, and contact State Energy Coordinators for any questions.

The USDA/USDOI Joint Fire Science Program (JFSP) grant aims to fund research proposals that enhance understanding of fire management, including the impacts of prescribed fire, ignition sources, and fuel treatment performance metrics. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, Indian Tribes, institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations. Interested parties should prepare proposals related to the specified topics, but must wait for the formal Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs) to be posted before applying.

The Catalysis program aims to enhance the understanding of catalytic engineering and develop catalysts that address societal challenges, focusing on areas such as energy-related catalysis, environmental catalysis, and new catalytic materials. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to participate. Interested parties should submit proposals that highlight the novelty and potential impact of their research, with specific guidelines and recommendations for contacting program directors before submission for innovative or interdisciplinary projects.

The Energy, Power, Control, and Networks (EPCN) Program aims to support innovative research in areas such as modeling, optimization, machine learning, and dynamic resource allocation, particularly in the context of energy systems, transportation, robotics, and biomedical devices. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to apply. For application details, interested parties should refer to the NSF grants.gov support contact provided in the grant description.

The Environmental Engineering program aims to support transformative research that applies scientific and engineering principles to prevent pollution, mitigate ecological impacts, and remediate polluted environments. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to apply. Proposals should emphasize the novelty and potential impact of the research, and applicants are encouraged to contact the program director before submission, especially for innovative proposals outside specific interest areas.

The Combustion and Fire Systems program aims to generate new knowledge to advance clean energy, climate change mitigation, and public safety through fundamental scientific research in combustion and fire dynamics. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to participate. To apply, proposals must address the novelty and potential impact of the research, and it is recommended that Principal Investigators contact the program director before submission to ensure compliance and avoid rejection.

The REAP Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvement Program aims to support the development of renewable energy systems and enhance energy efficiency. Eligible applicants include small businesses, agricultural producers, and Native American tribal organizations. To apply, refer to the Application Package and Application Instruction links for necessary forms, and contact State Energy Coordinators for any questions.

The grant aims to support transformative research and development of innovative energy technologies that enhance the economic and energy security of the United States. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to participate. To apply, applicants must register and submit their materials through the ARPA-E eXCHANGE platform, and detailed guidance is available in the ARPA-E eXCHANGE User Guide.

The grant aims to support innovative energy research and development (R&D) projects that can scale previously funded ARPA-E technologies, addressing technical and commercial challenges to prevent them from becoming stranded. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing a wide range of applicants to participate. To apply, interested parties must register and submit their application materials through the ARPA-E eXCHANGE platform, with detailed guidance available in the ARPA-E eXCHANGE User Guide.

The grant aims to support research initiatives focused on reducing the environmental impact of aviation through alternative jet fuel and related technologies, under the FAA Center of Excellence for Alternative Jet Fuel and Environment (AJFE). Eligible applicants are university members of the ASCENT cooperative aviation research organization, which includes 16 leading US research universities. For application details, interested parties should contact Eleanor Mendelson at the FAA via email at eleanor.s.mendelson@faa.gov.

The grant from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) aims to support various research and development projects across a wide range of fields, including hydraulics, environmental issues, and military engineering. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing any interested parties to apply. Pre-proposals can be submitted at any time throughout the year, and further details on submission can be found on the ERDC website.

The grant aims to enhance grid reliability and resilience through human-centric analytics in modernized power systems, addressing uncertainties and improving decision-making to prevent cascading failures. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing any interested applicants to apply. For more information or to apply, contact Todd C. Zandier II at the provided email or phone number.