Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Section 40207 Battery Materials Processing & Battery Manufacturing and Recycling Grant Programs
- Posted
- March 13, 2026
- Closed
- April 24, 2026
- Award ceiling
- $100,000,000
- Award floor
- $50,000,000
- Program funding
- $500,000,000
- Cost sharing
- Yes
- Instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Assistance listing
- 81.253
- Category
- Energy
- Archives
- June 30, 2026
Program funding history
Awards made under Assistance Listing 81.253 across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.
- FY2025 obligated
- $4.7B
- FY2026 obligated
- $330M
- FY2027 (to date) obligated
- $0
- Awards in window
- 113
Top recipients: Fca Us Llc, General Motors Llc, Mercedes-benz Vans, Llc, Swa Lithium Llc, Volvo Technology of America, Llc
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026 · Program page: awards, recipients and the opportunities under this listing →
Synopsis
The Manufacturing Deployment Office (MDO) is issuing this NOFO to request applications for projects which will develop domestic facilities toward battery materials processing, manufacturing, and recycling. The goals of this program are to strengthen critical domestic manufacturing and supply chains while increasing critical minerals production by up to 15% by 2030 for key critical materials used in batteries and other applications.
See full text of the NOFO in Infrastructure eXCHANGE.
Who can apply
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
See Section II.A. of Part 1 of the NOFO.
The official record
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