Energy Information and Resources
Funding Opportunities
- USDA Rural Development - Rural Energy for America Program Renewable Energy Systems & Energy Efficiency Improvement Guaranteed Loans & Grants (application window deadline September 30)
- Department of Energy - Tribal Clean Energy Planning and Development (deadline January 23, 2025)
- DOE - Home Energy Rebates (deadline January 31, 2025)
Ongoing Funding Opportunities
- HHS - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
- USDA - Electric and Telecommunications Loans
- Department of Energy
- Clean Energy to Communities (C2C) Program (application deadlines vary by program)
- Energy Infrastructure Reinvestment Financing
- Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program
- National Community Solar Partnership
- Transmission Facility Financing
- Tribal Energy Financing
- Tribal Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates Program
- Tribal Nation Transmission Program: Educational Resources, Expert Match, and Participation Support
- Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program
Upcoming Funding Opportunities
- DOE - Grants to Facilitate the Siting of Interstate Electricity Transmission Lines
- DOE - Transmission Siting and Economic Development Grants Program (FAQs)
- DOE - Tribal Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates
- Appalachian Regional Commission - Ethane Energy Storage Hub
- USDA - Electric Loans for Renewable Energy
Resources
- Department of the Treasury: Inflation Reduction Act Taxpayer Resource Hub
- Clean energy credits: what you need to know about making an elective payment election and receiving an elective payment - Internal Revenue Service newsletter, October 23, 2023
- Credits and Deductions Under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 - Internal Revenue Service
- EIN Applications for Indian Tribal Governments & Their Entities - Internal Revenue Service tutorial video
- Recorded DOE Webinar and Resources: Understanding 48(e) and Elective Pay for Tribal Governments, October 11, 2023
- Additional Guidance on Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program - Internal Revenue Service, August 15, 2023
- Recorded webinar and resources: BIA Tribal Electrification Program, USET, COLT, and GPTCA, July 10, 2023
- Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs: Technical Assistance
- USDA Rural Development Resource Guides for RD Programs
- USDA Rural Development Innovation Center - Inflation Reduction Act Pocket Guides
- Selected Federal Support for Clean Energy by Potential Uses
- Selected Federal Support for Clean Energy by Applicant Types
- Department of Energy Resources:
News and Announcements
- US grants states and tribes funds to protect power grids - Reuters, June 16
- U.S. Department of the Treasury, IRS Release Guidance on Provisions to Expand Reach of Clean Energy Tax Credits Through President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda - Treasury press release, June 14
- DoE Interim Rule for Loan Guarantees for Clean Energy Projects (Interim Final Rule effective May 30, 2023)
- DoE Tribal Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (Request for Comments deadline September 15, 2023)