The U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) awarded a $1,366,615 Cooperative Agreement to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) on February 21, 2024. The project, titled "The Circular Home: Development and Demonstrations of a Net-Negative Carbon, Reusable Residence," aims to develop and demonstrate a net-negative carbon, reusable residential dwelling. Virginia Tech is leading this effort and has subcontracted with Washington State University and Green Canopy Node Technologies, Inc., a woman-owned small business, to contribute expertise in areas such as sustainable building design, life cycle analysis, prototype development, and carbon-negative construction techniques. The project is scheduled for completion by June 20, 2025 and focuses on advancing technologies and practices to enhance energy efficiency, renewable energy integration, and circular economy principles in the built environment.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $1.2m | 2/21/24 |
Grant Number | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort ascending) |
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42949719276S | Washington State University | Cooperative Agreement DEAR0001810 | $41.6k | 4/29/24 | |
42949719G60S | Green Canopy Node Technologies, Inc. | Cooperative Agreement DEAR0001810 | $696.8k | 4/22/24 |