Improved Oil and Gas Recovery and Produced Water Management Technologies
National Energy Technology Laboratory · Opportunity number DE-FOA-0003627
Details summarized from the official notice as of Sep 9, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines and requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Key facts
| Opportunity number | DE-FOA-0003627 |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Energy Technology Laboratory Department of Energy |
| Assistance listing (ALN, formerly CFDA) | 81.089 |
| Posted | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Deadline | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $150,000,000 |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected number of awards | 10 |
| Estimated total program funding | $150,000,000 |
| Cost sharing or matching required | Yes |
| Funding type | Cooperative agreement |
| Category | Energy |
| Last updated here | Sep 9, 2026 |
Summary from the notice
Who can apply
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible:
- Unrestricted (open to any type of entity, check the notice)
Eligibility details from the notice
The following types of domestic entities are eligible to participate as a recipient or subrecipient of this NOFO: • Institutions of higher education (as defined in Title 20 U.S.C. § 1001) • For-profit organizations • Nonprofit organizations • State and local government entities • Indian Tribes (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, 25 U.S.C. § 5304)
Cost sharing: this notice requires cost sharing or matching funds. Check the notice for the required share and what counts toward it.
Registrations you will likely need
Most applications submitted through Grants.gov need the following. Registration can take several weeks, so start early. The notice lists the exact requirements.
- SAM.gov registration for your organization, which also gives you a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Registration is free.
- A Login.gov account, which Grants.gov uses for sign-in.
- A Grants.gov applicant registration linked to your organization's UEI.
Past awards for this program
Totals for assistance listing 81.089 from public USASpending.gov data, as of Sep 13, 2026. Past awards do not predict future funding.
| Year | Listing | Awards | Total | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 81.089 | 3 | $464,199,595 | $154,733,198 |
| 2025 | 81.089 | 5 | $1,033,241,061 | $206,648,212 |
| 2024 | 81.089 | 3 | $523,241,135 | $174,413,712 |
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