This $4,125,157 federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253). The grant was awarded to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) on October 1, 2024, with a period of performance through September 30, 2025. The grant supports IEPA's efforts to strengthen domestic manufacturing capabilities and secure supply chains for electric vehicles, advanced battery technologies, and decarbonized energy infrastructure. Key activities funded under this award include facility conversions, technology development, manufacturing capacity expansion, and supply chain modernization initiatives focused on clean energy products. As the child entity of the State of Illinois, IEPA will leverage this grant to support the state's broader goals of reducing foreign dependency on critical materials and enabling an equitable transition to a decarbonized economy.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $0 | 5/19/25 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 3/31/25 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 11/20/24 | ||
| Not listed | $2.0m | 9/30/24 |