[OKRA] Just Announced! $41 Million in DOE Funding Available to State and Local Governments to Boost Battery Recycling

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Here is an opportunity for our communities to create new battery recycling
programs or to enhance current ones.  Please consider learning more about
this grant on August 6th.


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*$41 Million in DOE Funding Available*

State and Local Governments are able to access this funding in order to
boost battery recycling (Sept 16 deadline)

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply
Chains (MESC)
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made available up to *$41 million for states and local governments* to
expand battery recycling programs. To learn more, please read the full press
release here
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and
see the topline information below:

   - As part of a larger $63M grant opportunity
   <https://transportationenergypartners.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=63a87e9e14e231626b7f8ac14&id=df5379ddc8&e=bc56fe4526>,
   DOE is making *$41M in BIL funding available* for states and units of
   local government to create new or enhance existing battery collection,
   recycling, and reprocessing programs, with a focus on awareness, education,
   and community benefits.
   - An informational webinar will be held on *August 6 at 2:30 pm ET*.
   Register below.

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   - Deadline for full applications: *Monday, September 16, 2024* by 5:00
   pm ET.
   - Read the full funding opportunity on Clean Energy Infrastructure
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and
   instructions on how to *apply here*
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   .
   - Concept papers are NOT required.



This combined funding opportunity builds on successful first rounds of
investments. To get a sense of the kinds of projects that were selected in
the past, please visit:

   - State and Local Battery Collection, Recycling, and Reprocessing
   Program Selections (Topic Area 3)
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Please consider this program, which can serve to advance your state and
local government recycling goals. If you have any questions, please direct
them to: DE-FOA-0003376 at netl.doe.gov
<DE-FOA-0003376 at netl.doe.gov?subject=&body=>.

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