Cooperative Agreement DEEM0005275

The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 81.117 - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance) to New Mexico State University (NMSU) to support the development and delivery of specialized training programs focused on energy audits, HVAC systems, energy management, phase change materials, and onsite renewables. The project will employ targeted training, innovative integration of virtual...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded San Juan College a $500,000 Project Grant under the Renewable Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.087) program. The goal of this 2-year educational project, with a completion date of January 31, 2026, is to build, leverage, and expand a technical training program to support the clean hydrogen industry. San Juan College will develop advanced certificate curricula and experiential learning opportunities...

The Department of Energy's State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) has awarded a $1,533,830 Formula Grant to the New Mexico State Energy Office (NMSEO) to provide training, support, and evaluation services related to workforce development initiatives. The grant, awarded on November 1, 2024, with a completion date of October 31, 2026, will fund NMSEO's contracts with various agencies to train, track, and support program participants, with a focus on underserved populations such as tribes,...

The University of Houston System was awarded a $999,604 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Renewable Energy Research and Development program (CFDA 81.087). The primary goal of this 12-month project is to address DOL's "Good Jobs Principles" by investing in the clean energy workforce, expanding worker participation in the hydrogen industry, and creating access to high-road jobs in underserved...

This $1.875 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Investments for Public Works and Economic Development Facilities program (CFDA 11.300) supports South Texas College in constructing a new 20,000 square foot facility for continuing education and training in McAllen, Texas. The facility will be managed by the College's Department of Continuing, Professional, and Workforce Education to provide fast-track hybrid healthcare certification training....

This $1,890,305 federal Project Grant award under the Department of Energy's Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Management, Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis program (CFDA 81.214) supports the Nevada System of Higher Education's Desert Research Institute (DRI) in delivering a K-12 STEM clean energy workforce pipeline program in Nevada. The grant aims to build community capacity, support workforce development, and provide technical expertise in areas...

The Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy awarded a $625,000 cooperative agreement to the University of New Mexico under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2027. The award will support the University's efforts to conduct research, development and demonstration activities aimed at resolving technical challenges to the expanded use of nuclear energy. As the name implies, the Nuclear...

The Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management awarded a $1,488,618 Project Grant under the Fossil Energy Research and Development (CFDA 81.089) program to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech). The grant aims to develop and sustain a university training and research consortium for carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies. Specifically, the project will build partnerships between DOE research facilities and...

The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $2,066,387 Cooperative Agreement to Miracosta Community College District in Oceanside, California under the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Information Dissemination, Outreach, Training and Technical Analysis/Assistance program (CFDA 81.117). The 3-year project will focus on recruiting and training renewable energy instructors, establishing renewable energy startup accelerators, integrating disruptive technologies, providing specialized training...

The U.S. Department of Energy awarded a $11,674,260 Formula Grant under the State Energy Program (CFDA 81.041) to the Texas State Energy Conservation Office (SECO), a division of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. This funding will enable SECO to implement a workforce development plan through subcontracting with an experienced energy efficiency and renewable energy training provider. The program will train 2,240 workers, including 896 from underserved or underrepresented populations, in...