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Award ID
DEMS0000082
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$787,764,967

Award facts

Completion date
Funding
  • $334,763,050.00 Federal
  • $453,001,917.00 Non-federal
Funding agency
Department of Energy
Place of performance
Belvidere, IL 61008, USA

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About this award

The Department of Energy awarded FCA US LLC, doing business as Chrysler Group LLC, a $787,764,967 Project Grant under the Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chain Demonstrations and Commercial Applications program (CFDA 81.253) on January 15, 2025. The grant will support the reconfiguration of FCA US's Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois to transition from internal combustion engine vehicle production to manufacturing cutting-edge electric vehicles, including significant upgrades to the plant's infrastructure and equipment to enable advanced EV manufacturing processes. This project aims to strengthen domestic EV manufacturing capabilities and secure long-term employment as the company shifts towards electrification, aligning with the program's objectives to bolster U.S. clean energy supply chains.

Description

Abstract
Dare forward: FCA US conversion of belvidere assembly plant to electric vehicle assembly complex for electrification, the project aspires to reconfigure the belvidere assembly plant (BVAP) located in belvidere, illinois. This facility is transitioning from producing traditional internal combustion engines (ICE) vehicles to manufacturing cutting-edge electric vehicles (EV). The project encompasses significant upgrades to BVAP's infrastructure including state of the art equipment to support the advanced manufacturing processes of EV trucks.

Quick answers

Who received award DEMS0000082?

DEMS0000082 was awarded to FCA US LLC by National Energy Technology Lab (Department of Energy) on January 15, 2025.

How much is award DEMS0000082 worth?

$787,764,967 has been obligated on DEMS0000082: $334,763,050 in federal funding and $453,001,917 in non-federal funding.

Which agency awarded DEMS0000082?

National Energy Technology Lab (Department of Energy) awarded DEMS0000082, with funding from Department of Energy.

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