Grant
Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT)
ASPECT is a US Department of Energy grant program that funds research, development, scale-up, and pre-pilot testing of chemical technologies using alternative and waste feedstocks. Awards range between 2,000,000 and 20,000,000 USD to help bring emerging chemical technologies to market.
See your fitKey facts
- Organiser
- US Department of Energy - Golden Field Office
- Deadline
- December 1, 2026
- Opens
- September 4, 2026
- Amount
- $20,000,000 · Grant
- Open to
- United States
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed, Series A
- Sectors
- Climate and energy, Deeptech and hardware, Industry and manufacturing
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See your fitKey questions about Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT)
Who can apply to Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT)?
Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT) is aimed at startups at these stages: Pre-seed, Seed, and Series A. Eligible locations: United States. Incorporation is not required. Only startups in these sectors qualify: Climate and energy, Deeptech and hardware, and Industry and manufacturing.
When is the Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT) deadline?
The Accelerating Scale-up and Pre-piloting of Emerging Chemical Technologies (ASPECT) deadline is December 1, 2026. Applications open on September 4, 2026.
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