State Manufacturing Leadership
Federal Agency

Sub-Department
Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE)
Purpose
To facilitate access to high-performance computing resources for small and medium manufacturers and provide assistance to small and medium manufacturers to implement smart manufacturing technologies and practices.
Applicant and/or Project Eligibility Requirements
Eligible uses include (1) facilitating access to high-performance computing resources for small and medium manufacturers; and (2) providing financial assistance to small and medium manufacturers to implement smart manufacturing technologies and practices.
Decarbonization Considerations
Resources could be allocated to small- and medium-sized manufacturers of clean energy or clean vehicle technologies and systems.
Equity Considerations
To emphasize equity, resources could be directed to small- and medium-sized manufacturers in target demographics.
Helpful Tips
Applications will be scored based on technical merit, innovation, and impact; research approach, workplan, and deliverables; academic and private sector partners; and alternate sources of funding.
Other Notes
$50,000,000 in funding available until expended.