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Federal grants to Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation

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Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation in West Chester, Ohio received $574 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 2 awards. Its largest program was Clean Energy Demonstrations, with $575 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $546 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20220$0
FY 20230$0
FY 20242$28.4 million
FY 20252$546 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Clean Energy Demonstrations 81.2552$575 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Energy2$574 million

Largest awards

The 2 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
The 100% hydrogen-ready flex-fuel direct reduced ironmaking and electric melting furnace retrofit at cleveland-cliffs integrated iron and steel facility project, led by cleveland-cliffs steel corporation (CLIFFS), plans to demonstrate successful retrofit of their middletown works facility in Ohio by
ASST_NON_DECD0000106_089 on USAspending
Clean Energy DemonstrationsSeptember 24, 2024$500 million
The steel slab electrified induction reheat furnace upgrade to reduce ghg emissions and enhance quality, led by cleveland-cliffs steel corporation (CLIFFS), plans to construct four new induction reheat furnaces (IRF) for the high temperature production of high-silicon grain oriented electrical steel
ASST_NON_DECD0000092_089 on USAspending
Clean Energy DemonstrationsAugust 20, 2024$75.0 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation get?

$574 million in 2 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation the most?

The Department of Energy, with $574 million in 2 awards.

What is Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation's largest federal grant?

$500 million under Clean Energy Demonstrations, with its first action in the period on September 24, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

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