● Single award · grant
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (Bil) – Domestic Production of Lithium Carbonate from the Smackover Formation…
A single federal award, with both ends of the trail linked.
$125.7M
total award value
2025
action date
17 mo
period
DEMS0000099
FAIN
Description
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (Bil) – Domestic Production of Lithium Carbonate from the Smackover Formation Brines in Southern Arkansas the Objective of the South West Arkansas (Swa) Project Is to Construct the Largest and First-Of-Its-Kind Direct Lithium Extraction (Dle) Facility Producing Battery-Quality Lithium Carbonate (LI2CO3) from Domestic Li Brine in North America.
Awarding agencyDepartment of Energy →
RecipientOutside our Phase 1 contractor set: see methodology
Place of performanceArkansas →
Category—
Competed?Not recorded✓ from source
Total (exact)$125,666,971
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