DE-FOA-0003298: CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY DEPLOYMENT ON TRIBAL LANDS - 2024
ID: 352654Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Golden Field Office (DOE-GFO)

Award Range

$100K - $5M

Eligible Applicants

Nonfederally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations

Funding Category

Energy

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/352654

Additional Information

https://ie-exchange.energy.gov
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Energy's Golden Field Office is offering a funding opportunity titled "DE-FOA-0003298: CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGY DEPLOYMENT ON TRIBAL LANDS - 2024," aimed at supporting clean energy initiatives on tribal lands. This grant program invites applications from eligible non-federally recognized Native American tribal organizations to install clean energy systems, enhance energy efficiency, and provide electric power to unelectrified tribal buildings, among other objectives. With an estimated total program funding of $25 million, the DOE anticipates awarding between 5 to 10 grants, with individual awards ranging from $100,000 to $5 million. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by May 30, 2024, and can reach out to Lizana K. Pierce at 720-356-1749 or via email at lizana.pierce@hq.doe.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    lizana.pierce@hq.doe.gov
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