The Department of Energy has awarded a $2,211,822 Cooperative Agreement under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253) to the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC). The "Tennessee Partnership for Smart Manufacturing (TPSM)" project will assist small and medium-sized manufacturers across Tennessee with implementing smart manufacturing technologies and leveraging high-performance computing to optimize...
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a $2,599,922 Cooperative Agreement under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253) to the Ohio Department of Development. The award will fund a new program that provides training, technical assistance, smart manufacturing assessments, and financial implementation support to small and medium-sized manufacturers in disadvantaged communities across Ohio. Additionally, the program will...
This $900,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Energy's (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) will fund the Michigan State University Building Training and Assessment Center (MI-BTAC) initiative. The program aims to develop and implement a high school-level training curriculum focused on energy efficiency retrofits, energy auditing, and sustainable building technologies....
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to New Mexico State University (NMSU). The project employs targeted training, innovative integration of virtual reality technology, and comprehensive assessments to develop specialized training modules in areas such as energy audits, HVAC systems, energy management, phase...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to Fayetteville State University (FSU) to serve as a catalyst for growth in energy management business opportunities and jobs in the economically challenged southeastern region of North Carolina. The key products and services to be delivered include: Training 70-100...
This $2,999,679.00 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) will support the Illinois Advancing Clean Energy (ACE) Project. The project aims to substantially expand the number of career pathways in the clean energy sector that promote the growth and efficiency of small- and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) in Illinois....
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $5,100,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117) to the Institute For Market Transformation Inc. (IMT), a non-profit organization. The project, titled "BIL-BUILDING PERFORMANCE STANDARD PATHWAY ALTERNATIVES AND TRAINING HUBS (BPS PATH)," aims to address...
This $1,848,620 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) will support the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) in contracting with six existing training providers to offer reduced-cost energy efficiency and renewable energy training programs. The goal is to increase the types of credentials available through apprenticeship programs and provide broad education and outreach on energy careers, particularly targeting youth, formerly...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement to Texas Tech University (TTU) to serve as the prime recipient for a project focused on training students, community college and K-12 trainees, and incumbent workers to perform building assessments aimed at reducing energy burden. A key focus of the project will be recruiting small commercial buildings from disadvantaged communities, identified through the Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST), for energy...
The Department of Energy awarded a $2,600,000 Cooperative Agreement to the A.l. Philpott Manufacturing Extension Partnership, doing business as Genedge Alliance, to accelerate the deployment of smart manufacturing technologies (SMT) with small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) in Virginia. The project, funded under the Department of Energy's Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253), aims to digitally connect and manage...