The purpose of this Notice of Intent is to provide potential applicants advance notice that the Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy intents to issue, on behalf of the Vehicles Technologies Office, a Funding Opportunity Announcement, number DE-FOA-0001629 entitled, "Fiscal Year 2017 Vehicles Technologies Program Wide Funding Opportunity Announcement." PLEASE NOTE THAT 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 the EERE eXCHANGE website in the December 2016 timeframe. https://eere-exchange.energy.gov/Default.aspx#FoaId2debc7ce-747c-4aa2-b81f-ed67eb394098
