Project Grant CLSS00000067120

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $730,000 High Energy Cost Grant (CFDA 10.859) to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) on April 30, 2024. The grant will support a 2-year project to improve energy infrastructure, reduce energy expenses, and enhance energy efficiency in rural Alaskan communities with extremely high residential energy costs. ANTHC will use the funding to acquire, construct, or improve energy generation, transmission, and...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities (CFDA 10.859) program to Kawerak, Inc., a non-profit tribal consortium in Nome, Alaska. The grant funding will be used to address energy infrastructure challenges and improve energy generation, transmission, and distribution facilities in rural Alaskan communities with exceptionally high residential energy costs. The project aims to implement...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $2.1 million Project Grant to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium under the Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.859). The grant will fund services to address extremely high energy costs in Anchorage, Alaska through May 2024. The Consortium will leverage the funding to deliver programs that help rural Alaskan communities reduce energy expenses. Given the program's focus on assisting areas with...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant under the Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities (CFDA 10.859) program to Inside Passage Electric Cooperative, Inc. in Juneau, Alaska. The grant, awarded on Sep 24, 2024, 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...

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...

The Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $2,595,780 Project Grant under the Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities (CFDA 10.859) program to Igiugig Village, a federally recognized tribal government in Alaska. The grant, awarded on June 24, 2025, will support the community's efforts to improve energy generation, transmission, and distribution facilities, implement renewable and alternative energy systems, and develop energy efficiency and conservation...

The City of Nome, Alaska was awarded a $2,907,000 Project Grant 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. This grant funding will be used to address energy infrastructure challenges and improve energy generation, transmission, and distribution facilities in the Nome community, where average residential energy costs exceed 275% of the national average. The grant award has a...

The Department of Energy awarded a $3,400,000 Project Grant under the Conservation Research and Development (CFDA 81.086) program to the Albuquerque Housing Authority (AHA) to rehabilitate and electrify two existing public housing properties in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The grant will fund the replacement of gas furnaces, water heaters, and appliances with high-efficiency electric heat pump systems and electric hot water heaters, as well as the replacement of service panels and wiring. This...

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...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $780,000 Project Grant under the Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.859) to Nuvista Light & Electric Cooperative Inc., a non-profit organization based in Anchorage, Alaska. The grant, awarded on January 31, 2024, will fund technical assistance and the deployment of renewable energy solutions to address the extremely high energy costs faced by rural Alaskan communities. Key activities include...