Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) – Mines & Metals Capacity Expansion – Piloting Byproduct Critical Minerals and Materials Recovery at Domestic Industrial Facilities

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National Energy Technology Laboratory

Description

The focus of this NOFO is to invest in American industrial facilities that have the potential to produce valuable critical material byproducts from existing industrial processes. Industries such as mining and mineral processing, power generation, coal, oil and gas, specialty metals, and basic materials have the potential to address many of America’s most severe mineral vulnerabilities.Amendment 000001:Extension of application due date from December 15, 2025, to January 15, 2026, and other dates on page 6 of NOFO Part 1. Added verbiage on page 12 of Part 1: Office of Science National labs may provide a cognizant CO for the FFRDC authorization at time of award, not at time of application, in accordance with DOE OS memo dated June 3, 2025 titled "Streamlining Strategic Partnership Projects and Cooperative Research and Development Agreements". Removal of two paragraphs on page 21 and 22 of NOFO Part 2: 10. Work Proposal for DOE FFRDC and 11. Authorization for Non-DOE or DOE FFRDCs (if applicable)

Who can apply

  • Unrestricted

Contact

de-foa-0003583@netl.doe.gov <br/>Answers to any questions will be posted on link above.
de-foa-0003583@netl.doe.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedNov 14, 2025
  • ClosesJan 15, 2026
  • Award floor$1
  • Award ceiling$75,000,000
  • Program funding$275,000,000
  • Expected awards13
  • CFDA81.089

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