This funding opportunity supports advancing chemical technologies that utilize alternative and waste feedstocks through R&D and pre-pilot scale testing. It includes two topic areas with subtopics targeting early-stage research to integrated pre-pilot facility operation. Projects aim to develop and demonstrate critical unit operations and construct pre-pilot scale facilities to accelerate technology scale-up and commercialization.
Eligible applicants include state, county, city, and special district governments; tribal governments and organizations; public housing authorities; nonprofits; institutions of higher education; individuals; for-profit organizations including small businesses; and certain federal and DOE-affiliated
