Congratulations to the newest Phase 2 and Phase 3 winners announced from the MAKE IT Prize Strategies Track!
Round 2 Phase 2 Winners
Ten winners from Round 2 Phase 2 have been awarded $100,000 each! These winners earned their prize by working with their stakeholders to develop concept roadmaps that will help bring vibrant clean energy manufacturing activity to their regions and identifying potential manufacturing partners.
These teams are the second and final group of winners from Phase 2: Create. Seven winners were previously announced from Round 1 Phase 2 in June.
The winners below will now advance to compete in Phase 3: Activate. Congratulations, Round 2 Phase 2 winners!
- Delaware Sustainable Clean Energy Coalition (Newark, DE)
- Innovate Jonesboro (Jonesboro, ME)
- Joliet Commercialization Coalition LLC (Joliet, MT)
- Make It Mohawk Valley (Mohawk, NY)
- Northern AZ Regional Energy & Educational Tech(St. Johns, AZ)
- Project 81 (Chickasha, OK)
- Rosebud Sioux Tribe MAKE IT Team (Rosebud, SD)
- Son Solar Mississippi (Mendenhall, MS)
- The Metal Fuels Alliance (Ashland, VA)
- WE-MADE(Edinburg, TX)
Round 1 Phase 3 Winners
Five winning teams from Round 1 Phase 3 have been awarded $250,000 each! These competitors have created customized roadmaps and demonstrated the necessary commitments to bring clean energy manufacturing to their region and boost economic development in their community.
These teams are the first winners to be announced from Phase 3: Activate. Congratulations to the recent Phase 3 winners!
- Berkshire Clean Tech Consortium(Pittsfield, MA)
- Illinois Clean Tech Economy Coalition(Chicago, IL)
- NextCorps(Rochester, NY)
- Post-COVID Clean Energy Supply Chain Manufacturing Roadmap for a Vibrant Northeast Ohio Region (Cleveland, OH)
- Project Hermes: Advancing Tulsa's Clean Energy Manufacturing (Tulsa, OK)
The final submission deadline for teams still competing in Phase 3: Activate is in May 2025.
