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Fiscal Year 2022 Vehicle Technologies Office Program-Wide Funding Opportunity Announcement

Posted by admin on Jul. 22, 2022  /  Electric Vehicles, Hydrogen Fuel Cell, Clean Fuels Funding, Awards & Grants, Natural Gas  /   0

Funding Announcement

This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) seeks research projects to address priorities in the following areas: the cost-effective deployment of EV charging for those without easy home charging; innovative solutions to improve mobility options for underserved communities; community engagement to accelerate clean transportation options in underserved communities; batteries and electrification; materials technologies; energy-efficient commercial off-road vehicle technologies; medium/heavy duty vehicle corridor charging and advanced engine and fuel technologies to improve fuel economy and reduce GHG emissions. Read the full press release here.
     
     
A full list of Areas of Interest (AoIs) is below, but if you are interested in partnering with Louisiana Clean Fuels on an application, we are specifically interested in partnering on projects under AoIs 8 and 11, but would love to partner on projects within other areas of interest as well. For a full description of the program, you can download the full announcement here.
    
    

Areas of Interest:

  1. Electric Drive System Innovations
  2. Non-Road Electric Vehicle Charging Concepts
  3. Powertrain Materials for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs)
  4. Multi-Functional Material and Structure Research and Development
  5. Decarbonization of Off-Road, Rail, and Marine Technologies
    1. Natural Gas Engine Demonstration for Non-Road, Including Off-Road, Rail, and Marine Applications
    2. Low-GHG Concepts for Off-Road Vehicles and Equipment
    3. Advanced Opposed Piston 2-Stroke (OP2S) Hydrogen Combustion Architecture for Heavy-Duty Transportation, Including On-Road and Non-Road (Off-Road, Rail, and Marine) Applications
    4. Demonstration of Dimethyl Ether Medium-Duty Engine for Non-Road Applications
  6. Clean Energy Mobility Solutions for Underserved Communities
  7. No Home Charging
    1. Innovative Demonstrations, Technical Assistance, and Best Practices
    2. Electric Vehicle Charging for Overnight Parking
  8. Community Engagement, Outreach, Technical Assistance, and Training in Underserved Communities
  9. Community-Driven Electric Vehicle Charging Deployment in Underserved Communities
  10. Innovative Medium- and Heavy-Duty EV Charging and Hydrogen Regional Fueling Corridor Infrastructure Plans
  11. Addressing Critical Training Needs for Transportation Decarbonization
  12. Demonstration and Deployment - Open Topic
  13. Transportation Energy Analysis

 

Submission Deadlines:

  • Concept Paper Submission Deadline: 8/25/2022, 5:00 PM ET
  • Full Application Submission Deadline: 11/10/2022 5:00 PM ET

 

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