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DOE Office of Science Solicits EPSCoR-State/National Laboratory Energy Research Partnerships

The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science is seeking applications for the Building EPSCoR-State/National Laboratory Partnerships program to support early-stage energy research collaborations. - Government Buyer: - Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Science - Program Focus: - Fundamental, early-stage energy research partnerships between eligible EPSCoR jurisdictions and DOE National Laboratories - Mandatory participation by undergraduate students, graduate students, or postdoctoral fellows - Encouragement of early career faculty involvement - Utilization of DOE user facilities is encouraged - Eligibility and Requirements: - Applicants must be from designated EPSCoR jurisdictions (e.g., Alabama, Alaska, Puerto Rico, etc.) - Research must be performed in an EPSCoR jurisdiction or at a DOE National Laboratory - DOE National Laboratories are not eligible for direct funding - No cost sharing or matching required - Funding restricted to domestic applicants; non-profit and for-profit applicants must include an academic institution from an EPSCoR jurisdiction - Funding Details: - Total available funding: $35,000,000 - Individual awards: $600,000 to $1,000,000 - Project period: Four years - Notable Requirements: - All research must involve student or postdoctoral participation - Only specific states and territories are eligible (EPSCoR jurisdictions) - Governed by DOE regulations and statutes (e.g., Energy Policy Act of 2005) - OEMs and Vendors: - No commercial OEMs or vendors specified; DOE National Laboratories are highlighted as key research partners - Products/Services Requested: - Fundamental energy research collaboration services, not specific products - Place of Performance: - Research to be conducted in EPSCoR jurisdictions or at DOE National Laboratories

Description

The DOE SC Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) announces its interest in receiving applications for Building EPSCoR-State/DOE-National Laboratory Partnerships. These partnerships support fundamental, early-stage energy research collaborations with DOE National Laboratories. Participation by undergraduate students, graduate students, or postdoctoral fellows is required, and early career faculty from EPSCoR jurisdictions are encouraged to apply. Utilization of DOE user facilities is also encouraged.

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