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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY GRANTS PROGRAM
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
The Office of Industrial Technologies (OIT) is funding a competitive grant program entitled the Inventions and Innovation (I&I) Program. The goals of the I&I Program are to improve energy efficiency through the promotion of innovative ideas and inventions that have a significant, potential energy impact and a potential, future commercial market. The I&I Program will provide financial assistance of up to $40,000 for Category 1 and up to $200,000 for Category 2 to applications that fall within the "conceptual" and "developmental" stages of development, respectively. Each award may cover a project period of up to one year for Category 1 and up to two years for Category 2. Eligibility is limited to individuals and small businesses.
Up to $2.16 million will be available through the program for FY 2002.
The formal solicitation document is available as Number DE-PS36-02GO90014
at: http://e-center.doe.gov.
Eligibility for this assistance is restricted to applications from the following:
1) individuals that are U.S. citizens, either native-born or naturalized;
2) small businesses (as defined by Small Business Administration) that are incorporated and operating in the United States; and
3) institutions of higher learning located in the U.S.
The Inventions and Innovation (I&I) Program is a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Office of
Industrial Technologies (OIT) grant program which provides financial and technical assistance to encourage the innovation and commercialization
of energy-related inventions. OIT develops and delivers advanced energy efficiency, renewable energy, and pollution prevention technologies for
application in the U.S. industrial sector
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