Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial ApplicationsFederal awards under assistance listing 81.253
- Assistance listing 81.253
Federal agencies obligated $132M to awards under assistance listing 81.253 in FY2026.
The obligations since FY2023 are $7.0B.
The obligations in FY2027 to date are $0.
The largest award value came from the Department of Energy.
The state with the largest amount by place of performance is Michigan.
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Obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2023 | $1.5B |
| FY2024 | $642M |
| FY2025 | $4.7B |
| FY2026 | $132M |
| FY2027 to date | $0 |
Recipients
| Recipient | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Fca US LLC | $585M |
| General Motors LLC | $500M |
| Ascend Elements, Inc. | $316M |
| Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC | $285M |
| GROUP14 Technologies, Inc | $223M |
| Albemarle U.s., Inc. | $217M |
| Volvo Technology of America, LLC | $208M |
| Enersys Advanced Systems Inc | $199M |
| Cirba Solutions, LLC | $198M |
| Icl Specialty Products Inc | $197M |
| American Battery Technology Company | $181M |
| Syensqo Specialty Polymers Usa, LLC | $178M |
| Form Factory 1, LLC | $150M |
| Ski Us, Inc. | $150M |
| Honeywell International Inc | $139M |
| Terravolta Resources LLC | $126M |
| Swa Lithium LLC | $126M |
| Allied Graphite Inc. | $125M |
| SOUTH32 Hermosa Inc | $123M |
| Revex Technologies, Inc. | $123M |
| Element 25 Louisiana LLC | $123M |
| Anovion LLC | $117M |
| Talon Nickel (USA) LLC | $115M |
| The Dow Chemical Company | $100M |
| Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc. | $100M |
Agencies and states
| Agency | Award value |
|---|---|
| Department of Energy | $7.0B |
| State | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Michigan | $932M |
| North Carolina | $705M |
| South Carolina | $651M |
| Illinois | $481M |
| Texas | $414M |
| Indiana | $412M |
| Kentucky | $397M |
| Louisiana | $362M |
| Washington | $268M |
| Georgia | $267M |
| Missouri | $197M |
| Nevada | $181M |
Awards of $1 million or more
| Recipient | Awarding agency | Type | Award value | Start date | Place | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Motors LLC | Department of Energy | GrantProject Grant (B) | $500M | 26 Nov 2024 | MI | USAspending |
| Fca US LLC | Department of Energy | GrantProject Grant (B) | $335M | 17 Jan 2025 | IL | USAspending |
| Ascend Elements, Inc. | Department of Energy | GrantProject Grant (B) | $316M | 18 Sep 2023 | KY | USAspending |
| Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC | Department of Energy | GrantProject Grant (B) | $285M | 8 Jan 2025 | SC | USAspending |
| Fca US LLC | Department of Energy | GrantProject Grant (B) | $250M | 17 Jan 2025 | IN | USAspending |
| Swa Lithium LLC | Department of Energy | GrantProject Grant (B) | $225M | 15 Jan 2025 | AR | USAspending |
| Volvo Technology of America, LLC | Department of Energy | GrantProject Grant (B) | $208M | 16 Jan 2025 | NC | USAspending |
| Icl Specialty Products Inc | Department of Energy | GrantProject Grant (B) | $197M | 20 Jun 2023 | MO | USAspending |
| Syensqo Specialty Polymers Usa, LLC | Department of Energy | GrantProject Grant (B) | $178M | 20 Sep 2023 | GA | USAspending |
| Form Factory 1, LLC | Department of Energy | GrantProject Grant (B) | $150M | 18 Dec 2024 | WV | USAspending |
Other assistance listings with a number that starts with 81
In order of number. The figure is the obligations since FY2023.
- 81.008 Cybersecurity, Energy Security & Emergency Response (CESER)$311M
- 81.010 Office of Technology Transitions (OTT)-Technology Deployment, Demonstration and Commercialization$853M
- 81.041 State Energy Program$9.2B
- 81.042 Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons$3.6B
- 81.049 Office of Science Financial Assistance Program$5.9B
- 81.086 Conservation Research and Development$1.3B
- 81.087 Renewable Energy Research and Development$1.9B
- 81.089 Fossil Energy Research and Development$3.0B
- 81.104 Environmental Remediation and Waste Processing and Disposal$60M
- 81.112 Stewardship Science Grant Program$541M
- 81.113 Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation Research$100M
- 81.117 Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance$1.1B
- 81.121 Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration$3.5B
- 81.122 Electricity Research, Development and Analysis$115M
- 81.123 National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) Program$70M
- 81.124 Predictive Science Academic Alliance Program$60M
- 81.126 Federal Loan Guarantees for Innovative Energy Technologies$3.3B
- 81.128 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) $235M
- 81.135 Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy$1.2B
- 81.136 Long-Term Surveillance and Maintenance$31M
- 81.137 Minority Economic Impact$32M
- 81.214 Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Mgmt., Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis$216M
- 81.254 Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience$11B
- 81.255 Clean Energy Demonstrations$6.6B
- 81.258 Glovebox Manufacturing Expansion Initiative$70M
Official records
- SAM.gov search for assistance listing 81.253SAM.gov, U.S. General Services Administration. The listing gives the objectives, the eligibility and the agency contact of the program.
- SAM.gov assistance listingsSAM.gov, U.S. General Services Administration. The search of all assistance listings.
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Cite this page
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https://fedspendmap.com/program/81.253/
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Where the figures come from
USAspending.gov API v2: spending by category (assistance listing) by fiscal year, the table by recipient for FY2022 to FY2025, and the award search. USAspending loaded the data on 30 Sep 2026. See how the atlas is made.
Questions
How many recipients are in the list on this page?
The list has 25 recipients.
It counts the obligations of FY2022 to FY2025.
How many awards of $1 million or more are on record?
110 awards started in FY2023 or later.
Their award value is $7.0B.
What is an assistance listing?
It is the number of one federal assistance program on SAM.gov. Each grant, loan or direct payment record has one.
This listing is 81.253.
Contracts have no assistance listing and are not in these figures.
How complete are the amounts by state?
The amounts by state come from the 100 largest entries of each state. A small amount in a state can be absent.
The total since FY2023, $7.0B, is complete.