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Silicon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1

Idaho Field Office

DE-FOA-0003577

DOE-ID

General Information

$50,000,000
Est. Program Funding:
December 7, 2026
Closing Date:
1
Expected No. of Awards
$62,500,000
Award Ceiling

Opportunity Number:
DE-FOA-0003577

Owning Agency:
DOE-ID

Opportunity Category:
Discretionary (D)

Synopsis

Silicon Carbide Cladding Lead Test Rod Development-Phase 1Research, development, and fabrication of Silicon Carbide cladding specimens for research reactor insertion, irradiation, and post-irradiation examinations by 2030. The objective of this program is to advance the scientific and technological maturity of silicon carbide cladding for nuclear fuel rods for future use in commercial light water reactors.

Response Date Dec 07, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST
Posting Date Oct 05, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Archive Date Jan 06, 2027 12:00:00 AM EST
Award Ceiling 62,500,000
Award Floor N/a
Cost Sharing Yes

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants City or township governments, Private institutions of higher education, For profit organizations other than small businesses, State governments, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, County governments, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Special district governments, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Small businesses, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Info on Eligibility: N/a

Additional Information

Agency Name Idaho Field Office
Link to Additional Information: N/a
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CFDA Program(s)

  • 81.121: Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration
   

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