News
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CFS Award Announcement:
Corning Inc. Awarded up to $32 Million to Boost Semiconductor Supply Chain
Nov. 12, 2024 | CHIPS Incentives Program Funding to Expand Critical Material Production in Canton, NY
CFS Award Announcement:
DRA Awards $1.3 Million to the City of West Monroe for Infrastructure Enhancements
Oct. 31, 2024 | Investments to Support Local Economic Development and Strengthen Public Utilities
Capitol Funding Solutions Celebrates $2 Billion in Secured Competitive Awards
Oct. 28, 2024 | Driving Success and Growth by Winning Funding for Transformative Projects
CFS Award Announcement:
Hemlock Semiconductor Awarded $325 Million in CHIPS for America Funding
Oct. 22, 2024 | New Manufacturing Facility in Michigan to Produce and Purify Hyper-Pure Semiconductor-Grade Polysilicon
CFS Award Announcement:
Cabot Corporation Awarded $50 Million to Boost Domestic Battery Supply Chain
Sept 26, 2024 | Conductive Additives Plant to Support Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing in Michigan
CFS Award Announcement:
EnerSys Advanced Systems Wins $198.6 Million for Lithium-Ion Cell Production Facility
Sept 25, 2024 | Project will enhance domestic battery production, support industrial and defense markets, and create hundreds of high-wage jobs in South Carolina
CFS Award Announcement:
TerraVolta Resources Secures $225 Million for Lithium Extraction Facility
Sept 24, 2024 | New facility will produce battery-grade lithium, powering up to 500,000 EVs and supporting U.S. clean energy goals
CFS Award Announcement:
Charleston County Awarded $1.2 Million to Enhance EMS Response Systems
Sept 11, 2024 | Funding Will Implement Advanced CAD-to-CAD System for Traffic Safety Planning
Competitive Funding News:
Full Applications Now Open for Round 2 of the 48C Tax Credit Program
Sept. 3, 2024 | The DOE and IRS are now accepting full applications for the 48C Tax Credit Program. Here is what you need to know.
CFS Award Announcement:
GO Lab, Inc. Awarded $418,420 from EPA to Reduce Embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions
July 25, 2024 | Funding will develop Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) of scalable, carbon-negative insulation products.
CFS Award Announcement:
City of West Monroe Awarded $20,000 through AARP Community Challenge
July 11, 2024 | The funding will be used to help West Monroe complete a botanical garden at Kiroli Park, ensuring accessibility and safety for all visitors.
CFS Award Announcement:
TOTE Maritime & Puerto Rico Terminals Awarded $2.8 Million to Reduce Truck Emissions
May 14, 2024 | To reduce emissions at the Port of San Juan, awarded funds will be used to purchase zero-emission electric trucks and charging stations, improving air quality at the port and nearby communities.
CFS Award Announcement:
BCI Awarded $5 Million to Launch Consortium for Lead Battery Leadership
May 8, 2024 | The Consortium for Lead Battery Leadership in Long Duration Energy Storage will improve lead battery performance to meet the nation’s growing need for clean, efficient, cost-effective energy.
CFS Award Announcement:
CFS Celebrates $352 Million in Tax Credit Allocations with 100% Success Rate
April 17, 2024 | CFS celebrates the success of four awarded applications in the 48C program, showcasing the exceptional dedication and expertise of its writing team and marking a milestone in the company's growth in the energy sector.
CFS Award Announcement:
International Paper Awarded $46.6 Million Through Industrial Demonstrations Program
March 28, 2024 | Funding from the Department of Energy will support membrane technology to decarbonize thermal manufacturing process.
CFS Award Announcement:
Chemours Awarded $10 Million from Clean Hydrogen Electrolysis, Manufacturing, and Recycling Program
March 21, 2024 | Funding from the Department of Energy will support Chemours' research and development of advanced electrolyzer components to accelerate commercialization.
OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 2/29/2024
CHIPS R&D National Advanced Packaging Manufacturing Program
The purpose of the NAPMP program is to establish and accelerate domestic capacity for advanced packaging substrates and substrate materials for manufacturing semiconductors.
CFS Award Announcement:
DOT Awards $40.7 Million INFRA Grant to Lehigh Valley International Airport
February 6, 2024 | Capitol Funding Solutions is pleased to announce that Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority was awarded $40,798,046 through the Department of Transportation’s Infrastructure for Rebuilding America Grant Program.
12/8/2023
Infrastructure Update
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11/17/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 11/16/2023
FY2024 Grid Resilience and Innovative Partnerships (GRIP) Program
Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), GRIP supports projects enhancing grid flexibility and resilience against extreme weather and climate change through three topic areas: Grid Resilience Grants, Smart Grid Grants, and the Grid Innovation Program.
11/3/2023
Infrastructure Update
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10/27/2023
Infrastructure Update
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10/13/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 10/06/2023
Bridge Investment Program
FHWA has has announced the availability of $9.62 billion for the Large Bridge Project grants through the Bridge Investment Program to implement construction projects exceeding $100 million in costs.
9/29/2023
Infrastructure Update
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9/15/2023
Infrastructure Update
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9/8/2023
Infrastructure Update
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8/25/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 8/18/2023
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) National Grants
EPA has announced the availability of $115 million under DERA program to incentivize and accelerate the upgrading or retirement of legacy diesel engine fleets.
7/28/2023
Infrastructure Update
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7/21/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 7/21/2023
Rural Energy for America (REAP) - Technical Assistance Grant
REAP technical assistance grants will provide hands-on support to farmers, ranchers and rural small business owners seeking federal funds for renewable energy system.
7/14/2023
Infrastructure Update
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7/7/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 7/7/2023
FY 2023 Recompete Pilot Program - Phase 1
The program supports long-term comprehensive economic development that aims to reduce employment gaps in prime-age workers and increase wages
6/30/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 6/30/2023
NOAA Climate Resilience Regional Challenge
The Challenge seeks to transform the resilience of these communities, ecosystems, and associated economies to weather and climate impacts.
6/23/2023
Infrastructure Update
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6/16/2023
Infrastructure Update
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CFS Press Release:
USDA-FS Awards $1.5 Million Community Wood Grant to TimberHP
Capitol Funding Solutions is pleased to announce that a proposal written for TimberHP was awarded $1,500,000 through the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program.
CFS Press Release:
DOT-FRA Awards $60,000 from RCE Program to Florence, SC
Capitol Funding Solutions is pleased to announce that a proposal written for the City of Florence, South Carolina, was allocated $60,000 through the FY 22 Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Program.
6/9/2023
Infrastructure Update
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5/26/2023
Infrastructure Update
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5/12/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 5/12/2023
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Education and Workforce Development
The program supports research, education, and extension projects that address key problems in the food and agricultural sciences.
OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 5/4/2023
Small Innovative Projects in Solar: Concentrating Solar Power & Photovoltaic
The FOA supports R&D projects in concentrating solar-thermal power (CSP) and photovoltaics (PV) technologies to advance the adoption of solar technologies.
4/28/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 4/28/2023
PROTECT Discretionary Grant Program
The purpose of the new BIL program is to make surface transportation more resilient to natural hazards and climate change.
OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 4/27/2023
FY 2023 Disaster Supplemental
The program supports the implementation of economic recovery and resilience strategies to regions impacted by major natural disasters in 2021 and 2022.
OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 4/25/2023
Rural Energy for America Program (REAP)
The program will provide $1.055 billion in Inflation Reduction Act funds through grants, guaranteed loans, and combined grants and guaranteed loans to small businesses and agricultural producers to reduce energy costs and consumption in rural areas.
4/21/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 4/20/2023
Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) Program
The program creates opportunities for students and workers by creating pathways to high-quality careers in energy infrastructure through the development of new IACs and BTACs.
CFS Press Release:
FCC Awards St. Landry Parish $320,000 from National Competitive Outreach Program
St. Landry Parish was one of four locations in Louisiana to receive funding from the program and received the second highest award in the state.
OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 4/11/23
Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs Grant Program
The Department of Labor (DOL) has announced $80 million in funding for workforce development projects for renewable energy, transportation, and broadband infrastructure sectors.
4/7/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 4/6/23
GOPHURRS Program
ARPA-E's new GOPHURRS program aims to accelerate grid expansion and improve the reliability, resilience, and security of power infrastructure by funding new underground technologies and systems.
OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 4/4/23
Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) Program
The second round of funding for the SS4A program is now available, supporting safer roadways in local communities for all types of vehicles and commuters.
3/31/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 3/29/23
Tribal Transit Program
Awarded proposals will fund planning, capital, and operating assistance for Tribal public transit services in rural areas.
3/24/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 3/23/23
ARPA-H Open BAA
The first ARPA-H Open BAA calls for research proposals that improve health outcomes across patient populations, communities, diseases, and health conditions.
OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 3/23/23
FY23 Community Connect Grant Program
The purpose of this program is to increase access to the internet that will provide community and economic development resources in rural areas.
3/17/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 3/17/23
Clean Hydrogen Electrolysis, Manufacturing, & Recycling Program
The program supports the research, development, demonstration, and deployment (RDD&D) for the production and manufacturing of clean hydrogen technologies.
OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 3/16/23
Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Program
The CFI Program is a new grant program that will establish publicly accessible electric vehicle charging and alternative fueling infrastructure nationwide.
OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 3/14/23
Industrial Demonstrations Program
The Industrial Demonstrations Program aims to accelerate decarbonization projects in the industrial energy sector.
3/10/2023
Infrastructure Update
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OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 3/8/23
Energy Improvement in Rural or Remote Areas
Created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), the program provides $1 billion over 5 years to rural and remote communities to advance clean energy demonstrations and solutions.
OPPORTUNITY REPORT: 3/6/23
CHIPS Incentives Program – Commercial Fabrication Facilities
The program supports projects that foster sustainable economic growth in the domestic semiconductor industry.
3/3/2023
Infrastructure Update
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2/24/2023
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2/17/2023
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2/10/2023
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2/3/2023
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1/27/2023
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1/20/2023
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1/13/2023
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1/6/2023
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Funding Opportunity:
DOE Releases Two NOIs for Renewable Energy Technology
The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) intends to issue both DE-FOA-0002920 and DE-FOA-0002919 to support the development of affordable hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.
12/16/22
Infrastructure Update
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12/09/22
Infrastructure Update
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12/02/22
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11/18/22
Infrastructure Update
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11/4/22
Infrastructure Update
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Press Release:
The Alpine Group and Capitol Funding Solutions Secure $200M DoE Grant Award for ENTEK
10/28/22
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10/21/22
Infrastructure Update
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Funding Opportunity:
H2Hubs Program
Learn more about the H2Hubs Program recently announced by the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations.
10/7/22
Infrastructure Update
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9/30/22
Infrastructure Update
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9/23/22
Infrastructure Update
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Funding Opportunity:
SMART Grants
Learn about the new Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) program and applicant eligibility.
9/16/22
Infrastructure Update
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Funding Opportunity:
Brownfield Grant Opportunities Now Open
Six brownfield revitalization grants have been announced by the EPA.
Funding Opportunity:
DOE's Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Program
The program funds high-impact applied research and development and prototype or pilot-scale technology validation and demonstration projects that are potentially transformational to increase industrial energy efficiency and reduce energy usage and greenhouse gas emissions.
A deep dive into common questions received from applicants about program deadlines, eligibility, funding uses, submission requirements, and more.