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DE-FOA-0003376: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Smart Manufacturing and Recycling Tactics for States (SMART)

Closed Closed September 16, 2024 Opportunity DE-FOA-0003376

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 2024.

National Energy Technology Laboratory offered grants of up to $63.0 million (at least $1) to state and local governments. It expected to make about 38 awards worth $63.0 million in total. Applications closed on September 16, 2024.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 28, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedAugust 1, 2024
DeadlineSeptember 16, 2024
Archived by Grants.govOctober 16, 2024

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to state and local governments.

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Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Smart Manufacturing and Recycling Tactics for States (SMART) The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Smart Manufacturing and Recycling Tactics for States (SMART) funding opportunity announcement (FOA) will provide funding to support access to smart manufacturing technologies and high-performance computing resources for small- and medium-sized manufacturers by states and the recycling of batteries and battery-containing devices by states and units of local government.

Category: Energy.

Who has won Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications (81.253) awarded $6.9 billion across 116 grant awards, an average of $59.2 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Fca Us LLCMichigan2$585 million
General Motors LLCMichigan1$500 million
Ascend Elements, Inc.Massachusetts1$316 million
Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLCSouth Carolina1$285 million
Albemarle U.S., Inc.North Carolina2$217 million

Top states: Michigan ($1.4 billion), North Carolina ($680 million), Massachusetts ($651 million), California ($464 million), Georgia ($408 million).

Applying now

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Questions people ask

Is DE-FOA-0003376 still open?

No. It closed on September 16, 2024.

Who can apply for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Smart Manufacturing and Recycling Tactics for States (SMART)?

National Energy Technology Laboratory accepted applications from state and local governments.

What is the deadline for Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Smart Manufacturing and Recycling Tactics for States (SMART)?

Closed September 16, 2024. 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 $63.0 million each. About $63.0 million in total across about 38 awards.

Who has won Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Fca Us LLC, General Motors LLC, Ascend Elements, Inc. The program made 116 awards worth $6.9 billion in that time.

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