Project Grant 01946

This $2,800,000.00 Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities (CFDA 10.859) federal grant program. The grant will fund projects focused on improving energy generation, transmission, and distribution facilities, implementing renewable and alternative energy systems, and developing energy efficiency and conservation initiatives to address exceptionally high residential energy costs in...

This federal Project Grant award of $2,363,673 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the New Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program (CFDA 10.758) on January 14, 2025. The grant funds are being used by the recipient, Inside Passage Electric Cooperative, Inc., to support clean energy projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving the reliability and affordability of the cooperative's rural electrical infrastructure in...

The Town of Tullos received a $923,000 Project Grant from the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760), awarded on June 8, 2026, with a completion date of June 8, 2028. This award supports domestic water infrastructure improvements for the rural community of Tullos, Louisiana, consistent with RUS's mission to provide financial assistance for water and waste projects serving financially disadvantaged communities while...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $974,000 Project Grant under the Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.859) to the Puvurnaq Power Company, a tribally owned non-profit organization serving the rural Alaskan community of Kongiganak. The grant, awarded on August 16, 2024, supports a two-year project to address the community's exceptionally high residential energy costs through improvements to energy generation, transmission, and...

Federal Grant Award Summary Alaska Village Electric Cooperative Inc. (AVEC) received a $3.0 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Assistance to High Energy Cost Communities program (CFDA 10.859), awarded January 23, 2026, with a completion date of January 23, 2028. The grant funds energy generation, transmission, and distribution facility improvements serving 59 remote Alaskan communities where average residential energy costs...

Grant Award Summary The Denali Commission awarded Inside Passage Electric Cooperative, Inc. a $3.0 million Project Grant on August 1, 2025, for the replacement of a powerhouse generator in Hoonah, Alaska. This infrastructure improvement project, scheduled for completion by December 31, 2027, addresses critical energy infrastructure needs in the rural Alaskan community. The generator replacement will enhance electrical system reliability and operational capacity for the cooperative's service...

The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, awarded Inland Power & Light Co. a $227,882,710 Project Grant under the New Empowering Rural America (CFDA 10.758) program on January 17, 2025. The grant supports Inland Power & Light's efforts to transform its rural electric infrastructure and achieve significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions while enhancing the resiliency, reliability, and affordability of its rural electric system. Key project...

Unalaska Aging Infrastructure Replacement Project Grant Summary The City of Unalaska received a $5.7 million Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience program (CFDA 81.254) on October 1, 2025, to modernize and expand its electrical distribution system. The project will increase system resiliency by connecting islanded self-generators to the main grid, enabling access to more efficient diesel generation and eventual renewable power integration....

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services (RBCS) awarded a $166,666 Project Grant under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) to Nuvista Light & Electric Cooperative Inc., a non-profit organization in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant, awarded on September 29, 2023, will support Nuvista's efforts to promote energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy system development among agricultural producers and rural small businesses in Alaska. Through this REAP...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $4,200,076 Project Grant to TDX Manley Generating, LLC of Anchorage, AK under the Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities federal grant program (CFDA 10.859). The two-year award running from May 2022 to May 2024 will support the delivery of energy assistance services to rural communities in Alaska with extremely high energy costs. The grant funds will aid TDX Manley Generating, LLC in reducing energy costs for rural Alaskan...