Project Grant DEOE0000065

The State of Idaho was awarded a $1 million Project Grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration under the Economic Adjustment Assistance (CFDA 11.307) federal grant program. The grant funding will support statewide planning efforts through April 2024 to develop comprehensive economic recovery and resilience plans. As part of EDA's American Rescue Plan statewide planning program, this investment will lay the groundwork for Idaho to build back better from the pandemic...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded $42.953 million to the Idaho Department of Health & Welfare on October 1, 2025, under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (CFDA 93.568) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. LIHEAP provides federally funded assistance to reduce home energy costs, energy crises, weatherization, and minor energy-related home repairs for eligible low-income households. The Idaho...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare $1,112,374 on October 1, 2025, under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Infrastructure Supplement, a block grant for assistance type funding. The award funds the LIHEAP Infrastructure Supplement component, which supports initiatives to help low-income families manage home energy costs, energy crises, weatherization, and minor energy-related...

The Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy awarded the State of Idaho Department of Environmental Quality $230,044 on May 11, 2026, to conduct environmental permitting and regulatory planning activities and RCRA/HWMA compliance inspections under the Resource Conservation Recovery Act and Idaho Hazardous Waste Management Act. The award is structured as a block grant under the Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Management, Emergency Response Research, Outreach,...

The Department of Energy's Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability awarded a $4,057,259 Cooperative Agreement under the Electricity Research, Development and Analysis (CFDA 81.122) program to Pitch Aeronautics Inc., a veteran-owned small business, to implement and test a weather-based Dynamic Line Rating (DLR) system on a section of the Idaho Power transmission network. The project will utilize drone-installed weather sensors and weather-based ampacity prediction software to enable...

The State of Idaho Military Division has been awarded a $138,272.23 Cooperative Agreement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Earthquake State Assistance program (CFDA 97.082). This grant, with a performance period from August 1, 2023 to January 31, 2025, supports a range of earthquake preparedness, risk reduction, and mitigation activities across the state of Idaho. Funded products and services may include earthquake hazard assessments, emergency planning, public...

Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management awarded the State of Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) a $557,667 block grant under CFDA 81.214 (Environmental Monitoring/Cleanup, Cultural and Resource Management, Emergency Response Research, Outreach, Technical Analysis) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2030. This award supports DEQ's environmental monitoring and cleanup activities, likely related to DOE facilities...

The Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a cooperative agreement totaling $223,000 to Treasure Valley Clean Cities Coalition on April 1, 2026, under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086). Treasure Valley Clean Cities Coalition will engage key stakeholders, provide technical assistance and outreach within its territory, and track and report critical program and performance metrics to support locally driven transportation energy...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary On July 29, 2025, the Rural Business Cooperative Services (RBCS) awarded a $929,161 Project Grant to Pillar Power Production 2 LLC under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868). This award supports renewable energy systems development and energy efficiency improvements for agricultural producers and rural small businesses in Idaho. The grant, which must be completed by July 29, 2027, provides reimbursement-based funding for eligible renewable energy...

This $3 million Economic Development Administration project grant will support tourism marketing, infrastructure, workforce development and related projects in Idaho. Awarded on December 8, 2021 under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307), the funding will bolster safe leisure, business and international travel as part of the American Rescue Plan's $750 million tourism initiative. The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation will oversee delivery of grant-funded products and...