Project Grant RO5574429397

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 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 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 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...

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 Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $5.9 million Project Grant to the Alaska Energy Authority doing business as Aidea under the Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities federal grant program (CFDA #10.859). The grant aims to provide assistance to rural Alaskan communities with extremely high energy costs through May 2024. As the parent organization of Aidea, the State of Alaska Office of the Governor will oversee delivery of cost-reduction services. Given...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Alaska Energy Authority (Aidea) received a $5.0 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service (USDA RUS) under the Assistance to High Energy Cost Communities program (CFDA 10.859), effective January 30, 2026, with a completion date of January 30, 2028. The grant funds energy infrastructure improvements and renewable energy projects in Anchorage, Alaska, serving communities where average residential energy costs...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $2.8 million Project Grant to the Yurok Tribe on May 13, 2022 through the Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.859). The grant will fund energy cost reduction initiatives for the Tribe through May 13, 2024. The Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities program aims to help rural communities with extremely high energy costs by supporting projects that reduce costs. This award will allow the Yurok...

Criterion Energy Partners, Inc. was awarded a $206,500 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop technology accelerating industrial decarbonization. The grant-funded project aims to remove systemic hurdles to economic development through a novel technology partnership between the small business awardee and local community. The Office of Science Financial Assistance Program supports basic...

Enerlite Consulting, Inc. was awarded a $200,000 project grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop an Automated Calibration Tool for Building Energy Models. The tool will help streamline the process of calibrating building energy simulation programs to actual energy use data, allowing for more accurate energy modeling of existing buildings. The Office of Science's financial assistance program supports...