FY 2024 Energizing Insular Communities Program

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Opportunity number
OIAOIA-EIC2400538
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Not on record

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Energy
Eligible applicants
  • Other

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is offering the FY 2024 Energizing Insular Communities (EIC) Program, a grant funding opportunity for sustainable energy strategies in the U.S. territories. The program aims to mitigate climate change, reduce reliance on imported fuels, develop domestic energy sources, and improve energy infrastructure and efficiency. Eligible applicants include local governments, utilities, and higher education institutions located in Guam, American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The evaluation criteria assess the project's goals, implementation plan, environmental considerations, applicant capabilities, and stakeholder support. The application deadline is June 15, 2024, and award decisions are expected in summer 2024.

The total estimated funding available for the EIC Program is $15,250,000, with an expected 20 awards. Projects must be tied to the territories' strategic energy plans and demonstrate cost savings, environmental benefits, and sustainability. The place of performance is limited to the eligible U.S. territories.

Synopsis

The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is requesting proposals for its Energizing Insular Communities (EIC) Program which provides grant funding for sustainable energy strategies that mitigate climate change, reduce reliance and expenditures on imported fuels, develop and utilize domestic energy sources, and improve the performance of energy infrastructure and overall energy efficiency in the territories.

Files

File Type Posted
FY 2024 EIC Grant Application Instructions.pdf PDF
Rating Standards.pdf PDF
Merit Criteria Analysis.docx DOCX document
Environmental Review Instructions.docx DOCX document
OIAOIA-EIC2400538.pdf PDF

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