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Four domestic advanced nuclear technology projects selected to boost the state of U.S. commercial nuclear capabilities.

DOE reaches financial close for up to $3.7 billion in additional guarantees of loans to finance the continued construction of Vogtle Units 3 and 4.
Eligible small businesses that have previously received Phase I grants will be able to complete for Phase II grants with a duration of up to 2 years.

Awards include 45 scholarships and 33 fellowships for students at U.S. colleges and universities.
This fast neutron testing capability will help the United States meet its goal for advanced nuclear reactor technology development.
New fuels being developed are expected to enhance the safety and performance of nuclear fuel.
Federal government to fabricate high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuel at Idaho National Laboratory using its HALEU feedstock.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory automates part of the process of producing plutonium-238, which is used by NASA to fuel deep space missions.
Agreement with UAMPS and Batelle will use small modular reactors to meet research and power needs at Idaho National Laboratory.
Approximately $37 million in new research and development grants available for small businesses.