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You can read more about the Small Business Clean Energy opportunity here: https://lnkd.in/e6nJwmCC

Small Businesses! If you have a clean energy idea, DOE has money available to you. The INL Foundation can help you with the process, particularly, if you get a Phase II award we can help link you up to use the INL National Lab capabilities for the R&D. See below: Jan. 2, 2025 Funding Notice: New Funding Available to Small Businesses for Clean Energy Research and Development The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) opened new funding to small businesses for innovative clean energy technologies as part of its Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) programs. SBIR and STTR are competitive funding opportunities that encourage U.S.-based small businesses to engage in research and development to accelerate the commercialization of innovative technologies.  NOFO NUMBER: DE-FOA-0003504 AWARD AMOUNT: $1 million each LETTERS OF INTENT DUE: 1/14/2025 by 5 p.m. ET WEBINARS: 1/2/2025 and 1/3/2025 at 2 p.m. ET Through SBIR and STTR, the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) has enabled thousands of small businesses and entrepreneurs to develop cutting-edge technologies required to accelerate our transition to a clean energy future. SBIR/STTR provides funding in two phases: Small businesses can receive up to $200,000 in Phase I to prove the feasibility of an idea; successful awardees can then receive up to $1 million in Phase II for further development including prototyping, validation, and testing. Mandatory letters of intent for this funding opportunity are due Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025 by 5 p.m. ET. Register for informational webinars that will be held on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 at 2 p.m. ET and Friday, Jan. 3 at 2 p.m. ET. Slides will be posted after each webinar. Please review the funding opportunity for more information. The funding opportunity covers all EERE technology areas, including: Advanced materials and manufacturing Bioenergy Buildings Geothermal energy Hydrogen Industrial decarbonization Solar energy Vehicles Water power Wind energy

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We are excited about the launch of the new INL Foundation https://lnkd.in/gc577ffF.

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Recent News article on the Foundation launch: https://lnkd.in/gkVSb99s

🌟 𝗘𝗫𝗖𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦: Idaho National Laboratory Foundation is now live! 🌟 As a non-profit organization, we’re thrilled to partner with the Idaho National Laboratory and drive innovation and community engagement in Idaho and the surrounding region. This partnership will enhance INL’s mission by providing new and untapped resources to support their research in nuclear energy, agricultural biomass conversion, cybersecurity, and more. The foundation will also simplify ways to donate to INL programs, encourage STEM careers, support technology transfer, and foster regional entrepreneurship. Key benefits of the foundation include: 🔹 Charitable giving opportunities: Make tax-deductible donations to enhance INL’s mission, including investments in STEM education, economic development, and technology transfer. 🔹 Simplified partnering: Streamlined donor agreements and enhanced local project oversight. 🔹 Donations or directed research: Earmark contributions for specific goals or projects. 🔹 Enhanced community engagement: Foster a sense of community and shared purpose. 🔹 Additional benefits: Host prize competitions, manage event sponsorships, establish postdoctoral programs and more. Read more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gz4qhTSS Follow our LinkedIn page and visit www.inlfoundation.org for more information, the latest news and ways to get involved or donate. Together, we can make a difference! #INLFoundation #FutureOfInnovation #Nonprofit #Donate #Energy #Research #Idaho