$15 Million Available for Tribal Energy Projects

The Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $15 million in new grant funding to deploy energy technology on tribal lands. This funding through the DOE Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs will support Indian Tribes, Alaska Native Regional Corporations and Village Corporations, Intertribal Organizations, and Tribal Energy Development Organizations.

Indian Country is primed to be a leader in this nation in different aspects of energy development—and with 574 tribes across the country, that’s 574 different energy development goals
— Kevin R. Frost, Director of the Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs

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