Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), DE-FOA-0001167 - Buildings University Innovators And Leaders Development (BUILD) - 2015 seeks to improve the competitiveness of American universities to conduct building energy efficiency R&D, develop strong industrial partnerships and improve manufacturing education. This FOA makes available competitive, 2-year cooperative agreements for teams at USA-based institutions of higher education to research and develop innovative building energy efficiency technologies. Teams of engineering and business students will develop and work toward commercializing building energy-efficient technologies or approaches. Teams may develop a technology (hardware), software, or a manufacturing process with direct application to residential, multi-family and/or commercial buildings in the USA, with significant primary energy savings potential. The link to the full FOA document is in in the FOA Documents section below.
For questions and answers pertaining to the content of this FOA, please reference DE-FOA-0001167_FAQs in FOA Documents below.