Notice of Intent: ?Building America Industry Partnerships for High Performance Housing Innovation?
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) intends to issue, on behalf of the Building Technologies Office, a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) entitled,? Building America Industry Partnerships for High Performance Housing Innovation?, DE-FOA-0001117. Selected teams will conduct applied Research and Development (R&D) in real world houses to demonstrate market-relevant strategies that will lead to 40% energy savings in existing homes (pre-post retrofit) by 2030 and 50% savings in new homes (over International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) 2009) by 2025. Through this FOA, EERE will fund high impact projects that develop and demonstrate integrated solutions to any or all of these core technical challenges, primarily focused on solutions for U.S. climate zones with the greatest need ? i.e., Hot/humid, Mixed Humid, and Cold climates. The purpose of this Notice is to provide potential applicants advance notice that the Building Technologies Office, on behalf of the DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), intends to issue a FOA titled, Building America Industry Partnerships for High Performance Housing Innovation. NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED THROUGH THIS NOTICE. Please do not submit questions or respond to this Notice of Intent. Prospective applicants to the FOA should begin developing partnerships, formulating ideas, and gathering data in anticipation of the issuance of this FOA. It is anticipated that this FOA will be posted to EERE Exchange late calendar year 2014.
Office: Golden Field Office
edward.campbell@go.doe.gov
