More Resources

This update: (1) expands the Diversity Plan to include Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility and adds flexibility in naming the Diversity Plan; (2) provides additional best practices for diversity plan contents; (3) provides implementation examples; and (4) makes administrative changes.

Guidance is provided in the attached Financial Assistance/Other Transaction Letter on awards that may impact Indian Tribes. Consultation must be considered in all phases of award and administration of agreements.

This site provides information about the requirements of the Build America, Buy America Act (the Act or BABA), OMB’s guidance to agencies, the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) BABA waivers request submittal and public comment process, and the list of DOE’s agency level general applicability waivers and recipient level project-specific waivers.

DOE selects novel projects for CSP & PV technology research.

Department of Energy’s (DOE) requirements and procedures for issuing “funds-out” assisted acquisitions, including the requirements for processing funds-out interagency acquisitions in the Strategic Integrated Procurement Enterprise System (STRIPES)

Technical assistance and resources for the Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program.

Adjusting Department of Energy Financial Assistance Policy for For-Profit Organizations’ Financial Assistance Awards

Policy Flash 2025-02, issued October 2, 2024, provides a class deviation that raises the for-profit audit requirement threshold in 2 CFR 910.501 from $750,000 of expenditures in DOE funds to $1,000,000.

Industrial programs Proposed Nonavailability Solar Waiver

HVAC Systems and Associated Building Controls Products