DE-FOA-0002528: Request for Information on Integrating Electric Vehicles onto the Electric Grid
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Energy Technology Laboratory notices from 2021.
National Energy Technology Laboratory offered grants of up to $2 (at least $1) to any type of organization. Applications closed on July 23, 2021.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 15, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$2
- Award floor$1
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeOther
Key dates
| Posted | June 15, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | July 23, 2021 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | August 22, 2021 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to any type of organization.
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Conservation Research and Development awards averaged $2.5 million; this notice allows up to $2 per award.
- Most of the program's money (31% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.
What the grant funds
The Vehicle Technologies Office, within the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, and the Advanced Grid Research and Development Division, within DOE Office of Electricity, seeks public comment on its Request for Information number DE-FOA-0002528 regarding Integrating Electric Vehicles onto the Electric Grid. The Energy Act of 2020 directs DOE to examine the research, development, and demonstration opportunities, challenges, and standards needed for integrating electric vehicles onto the electric grid. Responses to this RFI must be submitted electronically to VTO@ee.doe.gov no later than 5:00 PM ET July 23, 2021
Who has won Conservation Research and Development grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Conservation Research and Development (81.086) awarded $1.7 billion across 710 grant awards, an average of $2.5 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University | Indiana | 10 | $35.1 million |
| General Atomics | California | 3 | $28.2 million |
| North Carolina State University | North Carolina | 8 | $27.8 million |
| Arizona State University | Arizona | 1 | $27.2 million |
| Cummins Inc | Indiana | 7 | $24.4 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is DE-FOA-0002528 still open?
No. It closed on July 23, 2021.
Who can apply for Request for Information on Integrating Electric Vehicles onto the Electric Grid?
National Energy Technology Laboratory accepted applications from any type of organization.
What is the deadline for Request for Information on Integrating Electric Vehicles onto the Electric Grid?
Closed July 23, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $2 each.
Who has won Conservation Research and Development grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Purdue University, General Atomics, North Carolina State University. The program made 710 awards worth $1.7 billion in that time.
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