Grid Supply Chain Alternatives to Lead Energy Dominance (SCALED)
Updated
Cooperative agreement from the National Energy Technology Laboratory, open to any type of applicant. Closes Feb 8, 2027, 99 days left.
| Opportunity number | DE-FOA-0003641 |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Energy Technology Laboratory |
| Funding type | Cooperative agreement |
| Field | Energy |
| Award ceiling | $237.0 million |
| Expected number of awards | 70 |
| Total program funding | $237.0 million |
| Cost sharing or matching | Required |
| Assistance listing | 81.122 |
| Posted | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Closes | Feb 8, 2027 (99 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar |
Who can apply
- Unrestricted: any type of applicant
Description
Grid Supply Chain Alternatives to Lead Energy Dominance (SCALED) This initiative will deploy a multi-faceted approach to bolster domestic capabilities to withstand supply chain shocks, ensure a reliable energy infrastructure, and position the U.S. as a global leader in foundational grid technologies.
Full announcement and how to apply on Grants.gov
Energy grants right now
There are 7 open federal grants in energy that small businesses may apply for; 3 close within 30 days. The median award ceiling is $20.0 million; this grant offers up to $237.0 million. The agencies offering the most are Golden Field Office, National Energy Technology Laboratory and Idaho Field Office. Grants in this field stay open a median of 101 days; this one is open for 101 days.
Who has won this program before
- Corvias Military Living, LLC $9.4 million · from Sep 1, 2024
- National Association Of Regulatory Utility Commissioners $8.9 million · from Oct 1, 2021
- Nreca Research $7.3 million · from Sep 27, 2020
- The National Association Of State Energy Officials $6.0 million · from Oct 1, 2021
- The American Public Power Association $6.0 million · from Sep 25, 2020
The largest grants and cooperative agreements under assistance listing 81.122 with funding activity since Oct 1, 2025, from USAspending.gov. Amounts are each award's total.
More open grants from the National Energy Technology Laboratory
2 open grants from this agency accept small businesses, with $237.0 million in total program funding listed.