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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
DE-FOA-0000561
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Sep 26, 2011
Creation Date:
Sep 26, 2011
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Dec 15, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Dec 15, 2011
Archive Date:
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:
Energy
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
4
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$10,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$0
Award Floor:
$0
CFDA Number(s):
81.086
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Conservation Research and Development
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Please see Section III of the Funding Opportunity Announcement for additional information regarding Eligibility Requirements.
Agency Name
National Energy Technology Laboratory
Description
The objective of this Announcement is to develop or improve commercially viable materials, devices, or systems for Solid-State Lighting (SSL) general illumination applications. Specific emphasis shall be on achieving the performance and cost goals stated in the 2011 Solid-State Lighting Research and Development: Multi-Year Program Plan (MYPP) which can be found at http://apps1.eere.energy.gov/buildings/publications/pdfs/ssl/ssl_mypp2011_web.pdf. Successful approaches shall demonstrate a technology path that moves beyond the current performance levels detailed in the MYPP towards the future performance targets identified for the respective priority metric. Potential Applicants are strongly encouraged to review and understand the 2011 MYPP.