Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office

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Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office
Type:	Government Agency
Parent organization:	Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Top organization:	Department of Energy
Employees:
Executive:	Director
Budget:	$130M (Fiscal Year 2023)
Address:	1000 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20585, USA
Website:	https://www.energy.gov/eere/ammto
Creation Legislation:
Wikipedia:	Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office

Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office
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Mission
The Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office (AMMTO) supports a competitive U.S. manufacturing sector by accelerating the adoption of innovative materials and manufacturing technologies, aiming for a clean, decarbonized economy. AMMTO drives innovation to transform materials and manufacturing for America's energy future.

Services
Research and Development; Workforce Development; Technical Assistance;

Regulations

Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office (AMMTO) is an office within the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), focused on advancing U.S. industrial competitiveness through innovations in materials and manufacturing technologies.

Official Site

Mission

AMMTO's mission is to drive innovation in materials and manufacturing technologies that support a clean, decarbonized economy. The office works to inspire and fund research, development, and demonstration projects that will lead to more sustainable, efficient, and competitive U.S. manufacturing. Key areas include securing sustainable domestic supply chains for critical materials and advancing next-generation manufacturing technologies[1].

Parent organization

AMMTO is a part of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE). It collaborates with other DOE offices and programs to achieve its goals[2].

Legislation

AMMTO operates under the broader legislative framework that authorizes the DOE, specifically through appropriations for energy research and development, but it was not established by a unique piece of legislation[3].

Partners

AMMTO partners with:

National Laboratories for research and development[4]
Industry through Manufacturing USA institutes[5]
Academic institutions for advanced research[6]

Number of employees

Specific employee numbers for AMMTO are not publicly detailed, but it operates with a team dedicated to managing its programs.

Organization structure

AMMTO's structure includes:

**Research and Development** for funding innovative projects.
**Workforce Development** to support education and training in advanced manufacturing.

Leader

AMMTO is led by a **Director**[7].

Divisions

The office includes:

**Secure and Sustainable Materials** focusing on critical materials supply chains.
**Next Generation Materials and Manufacturing** for R&D in materials and process technologies[8].

List of programs

Critical Materials Innovation Hub[9]
Advanced Manufacturing Office Programs[10]
Manufacturing USA Institutes[11]

Last total enacted budget

For Fiscal Year 2023, AMMTO had a budget of approximately $130 million[12].

Staff

While exact staff numbers are not specified, AMMTO includes a team of professionals managing its various initiatives, collaborating with researchers, and engaging with industry stakeholders.

Funding

AMMTO receives funding through the DOE's budget for EERE, which supports its research, development, and demonstration activities. This funding is subject to annual Congressional appropriations[13].

Services provided

AMMTO provides services like funding for R&D in materials science and manufacturing, technical assistance to industry, and workforce development programs aimed at fostering skills in advanced manufacturing technologies[14].

Regulations overseen

AMMTO does not directly oversee regulations but influences technology and policy through its R&D outcomes and by supporting regulatory bodies within the DOE on material and manufacturing standards[15].

Headquarters address

1000 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20585, USA

History

AMMTO evolved from earlier DOE efforts to support energy-efficient manufacturing, becoming a distinct office to focus on materials and manufacturing innovations. It plays a key role in the U.S. strategy for industrial decarbonization and technological advancement in manufacturing[16].

External links

References

[1] U.S. Department of Energy. "About the Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Technologies Office". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/eere/ammto/about-us (accessed February 3, 2025). [2] U.S. Department of Energy. "Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/eere/office-energy-efficiency-renewable-energy (accessed February 3, 2025). [3] U.S. Department of Energy. "DOE Budget Authority". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/cfo/office-chief-financial-officer/budget (accessed February 3, 2025). [4] U.S. Department of Energy. "National Laboratories". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/national-laboratories (accessed February 3, 2025). [5] Manufacturing USA. "Manufacturing USA Institutes". Manufacturing USA, https://www.manufacturingusa.com/institutes (accessed February 3, 2025). [6] U.S. Department of Energy. "University Partnerships". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/science/university-partnerships (accessed February 3, 2025). [7] U.S. Department of Energy. "Leadership". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/eere/ammto/leadership (accessed February 3, 2025). [8] U.S. Department of Energy. "Programs". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/eere/ammto/programs (accessed February 3, 2025). [9] U.S. Department of Energy. "Critical Materials Innovation Hub". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/eere/ammto/critical-materials-innovation-hub (accessed February 3, 2025). [10] U.S. Department of Energy. "Advanced Manufacturing Office Programs". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/eere/amo/advanced-manufacturing-office-programs (accessed February 3, 2025). [11] Manufacturing USA. "Manufacturing USA Institutes". Manufacturing USA, https://www.manufacturingusa.com/institutes (accessed February 3, 2025). [12] U.S. Department of Energy. "DOE Budget Documents". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/cfo/office-chief-financial-officer/budget (accessed February 3, 2025). [13] U.S. Department of Energy. "Funding Opportunities". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/eere/funding-opportunities (accessed February 3, 2025). [14] U.S. Department of Energy. "Services". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/eere/ammto/services (accessed February 3, 2025). [15] U.S. Department of Energy. "Regulations and Standards". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/oe/services/electricity-policy-coordination-and-implementation/transmission-planning/oe-regulations (accessed February 3, 2025). [16] U.S. Department of Energy. "History". U.S. Department of Energy, https://www.energy.gov/eere/ammto/history (accessed February 3, 2025).