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ARPA-E SCALEUP Commercialization Grant

Department of Energy
Max Funding
Up to $10,000,000
Deadline
2026-11-12
Location
Nationwide (US)

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Program Summary & Scope

The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy provides large-scale non-dilutive funding to transition disruptive energy technologies from lab prototypes to commercial pilot manufacturing. SCALEUP bridges the pilot-to-production gap for clean energy startups.

Key Requirements & Eligibility Criteria

  • Requires matching private capital commitment from venture investors or corporate partners
  • Focuses on scalable grid tech, advanced batteries, fusion, and hydrogen systems
  • Rigorous technical milestone enforcement by ARPA-E Program Directors

Eligible Startup Stages

Early StageGrowth / Phase II

Target Industries & Sectors

CleanTechHardwareDeepTech