OpenFederal grantOpen to for-profit businessesHQ003423NFOEASD07

DoW's Energy, Installations, and Environment Innovation Partners Programs

Washington Headquarters ServicesCloses Jan 8, 2028(452 days left)Up to $100,000,000

Does this fit your business?

This is a Department of War cooperative agreement program funding natural and cultural resources projects on DoW lands in the US, through programs like SERDP, ESTCP, REPI, and Legacy. It fits environmental, conservation, energy, and research organizations whose work supports installation resilience and military readiness. Retail, finance, and real estate businesses with no environmental or defense-land angle should not bother applying.

Best for
Environment and conservation organizations working on military land or natural resources, Research and technical organizations in energy, technology, or environmental restoration, State, local, and tribal governments and higher education institutions, Nonprofits and for-profits, including small businesses, doing planning, infrastructure, or restoration work
Not for
Retail, e-commerce, finance, banking, or real estate businesses with no environmental or defense-land angle, Organizations with no connection to natural resources, conservation, or military installation lands
Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Environment & ConservationMatches your industry (environment)
91
Strong Match
Technology & SoftwareMatches your industry (technology, tech, innovation)
84
Strong Match
Energy & Clean TechMatches your industry (energy)
79
Strong Match
Arts & CultureMatches your industry (cultural)
72
Good Match
Agriculture & FarmingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to agriculture & farming
54
Possible Match
Construction & InfrastructureLimit: Nothing in this notice points to construction & infrastructure
54
Possible Match
Show all 15 industries
Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Education & TrainingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to education & training
54
Possible Match
Finance & BankingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to finance & banking
54
Possible Match
Food & BeverageLimit: Nothing in this notice points to food & beverage
54
Possible Match
Healthcare & BiotechLimit: Nothing in this notice points to healthcare & biotech
54
Possible Match
Housing & Real EstateLimit: Nothing in this notice points to housing & real estate
54
Possible Match
ManufacturingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to manufacturing
54
Possible Match
Retail & E-CommerceLimit: Nothing in this notice points to retail & e-commerce
54
Possible Match
Social Services & NonprofitLimit: Nothing in this notice points to social services & nonprofit
54
Possible Match
Transportation & LogisticsLimit: Nothing in this notice points to transportation & logistics
54
Possible Match

These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.

What this funds

Money can be used for
Conservation, Environmental restoration, Infrastructure, Planning, Research, Technical assistance
Who can apply
Small businesses, For-profit companies, Nonprofits, Individuals, State and local governments, Tribal governments and organizations, Colleges and universities, Other applicants (see eligibility)
Award range
Up to $100,000,000

Questions about this grant

When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is January 8, 2028.
How much funding can an applicant receive?
Awards range from $0 to $100,000,000. The facts do not publish a typical award size or number of awards.
Who can apply for this grant?
Public and private agencies, organizations, institutions, and individuals are invited to apply. That includes for-profits, small businesses, nonprofits, individuals, governments, tribal entities, and higher education institutions.
Can a sole proprietor or single-member LLC apply?
The eligibility text says individuals may apply, and small businesses are listed as eligible applicant types. The facts do not specifically address sole proprietors or single-member LLCs, so confirm with the program before applying.
Can a nonprofit apply?
Yes. Nonprofits are among the eligible applicant types, and the eligibility text invites organizations generally to apply.

Summary

Federal cooperative agreements to manage and sustain Department of War lands in the US, funding natural and cultural resources projects that enhance installation resilience, environmental objectives, and military readiness. Open to public and private agencies, organizations, institutions, and individuals, including for-profits and small businesses.

About this grant

The Office of the Under Secretary of War (OUSW), intends to award non-research cooperative agreements (CA) to help manage and sustain Department of War (DoW) land in the United States. The DoW Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP), Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP), Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Program, and Legacy Resource Management Program (Legacy Program) fund high priority national and regional natural and cultural resources projects that enhance installation resilience and environmental objectives and support military readiness.

Who can apply

Public and private agencies, organizations, institutions, and individuals are invited to apply.

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Environment
  • Defense
  • Conservation

Program contact

Michael J Fanizzo Grantormichael.j.fanizzo.civ@mail.mil703-545-8991

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