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DE-FOA-0003646 Notice of Intent to Issue DE-FOA-0003647 Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT)

Golden Field Office · DE-FOA-0003646 · Deadline: September 14, 2026

Program-level history — this opportunity doesn't publish per-opportunity awards, so these numbers describe its parent program (CFDA 81.087, Renewable Energy Research and Development), not this competition alone. Labeled that way on purpose.

Draw-down reality (program)

Across 173 completed awards in this program (FY2021+ sample, USAspending outlay records), grantees ultimately drew a median 59% of obligated funds. A median well under 100% means underspend or early closure is common here — worth knowing before promising a spend-down timeline.

Listing summary

CMEI intends to issue, on behalf of AFFO, a NOFO titled, “Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT).” This NOFO will seek applications for financial assistance from entities that wish to conduct work in support of AFFO's focus on emerging chemical technologies. AFFO supports expanding the supply and use of domestic alternative feedstocks to improve supply chain resiliency of U.S. chemical production and to expand domestic manufacturing through technology innovation to lower costs and improve environmental safety of chemical production.[1] Through this NO…

Eligibility: Unrestricted · Categories: Energy · official listing ↗

Sources: NIH RePORTER (opportunity-exact) and USAspending (program-level), labeled per section. GrantsDue computes summaries only; verify anything critical against the originals. Methodology.