Opportunity Category:
Grant Program
Funder/Agency Name:
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) - Office of Indian Energy & Programs
Opportunity Number:
DE-FOA-0002771
Description of Opportunity:
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy & Programs Announces $15 Million To Deploy Clean Energy on Tribal Lands and Power Unelectrified Tribal Buildings.
The DOE Office of Indian Energy is soliciting applications from Indian Tribes, which include Alaska Native Regional Corporations and Village Corporations (hereafter referred collectively as “Indian Tribes”), Intertribal Organizations, and Tribal Energy Development Organizations to provide electric power to Tribal Buildings, which otherwise would be unelectrified, by deploying (1) integrated energy system(s) (Topic Area 1) or (2) energy infrastructure (Topic Area 2).
For purposes of this FOA, “unelectrified” means Tribal Buildings that are not connected to (1) the traditional centralized electric power grid, and not connected to (2) an integrated energy system(s) operating independent of the traditional centralized electric power grid.
Eligibility:
Pursuant to its authorizing statute, DOE’s Office of Indian Energy will only consider applications from: (1) an Indian Tribe; (2) Intertribal Organization, or (3) Tribal Energy Development Organization; and (4) on whose Tribal Lands the project(s) will be located (see Section III.A., Eligibility Information, and Appendix A for further definition). Applications from a consortium of Indian Tribes (Tribal Consortium) will be accepted but must be submitted by a single Indian Tribe acting as the Applicant representing the Consortium. Applications may also be submitted on behalf of Indian Tribe(s) by an authorized Tribal Organization, provided evidence of that authority is supplied as part of the application.
Due Date Note:
Full Application Submission Deadline: 2/23/2023 5:00 PM ET
Total Amount Available:
$15,000,000
Minimum Award:
$250,000
Maximum Award:
$4,000,000
Expected Number of Awards:
4-10
Cost Share/Match Requirement:
20%
Webinar or Briefing Link:
Thu, Dec 1, 2022 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM PST https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6444429391373451535
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