Inflation Reduction Act - Transmission Siting and Economic Development Program
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- DE-FOA-0003101
- Agency
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National Energy Technology Lab
Department of Energy
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $50,000,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Energy
- Eligible applicants
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- State Governments
- City/Township Governments
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Special District Governments
- County Governments
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This federal grant opportunity from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Grid Deployment Office (GDO) solicits applications for grants to support transmission siting and permitting activities as well as economic development initiatives that benefit communities impacted by the construction and operation of interstate electricity transmission lines. Eligible applicants include state, local, and Tribal governmental entities involved in transmission siting or other types of governmental organizations. Applications will be evaluated based on technical merit, impact, and team capabilities, with concept papers due by November 17, 2023 and full applications due in multiple rounds through Winter 2026.
The total anticipated federal funding available is $300 million, with individual awards ranging from $100,000 to $10 million for siting/permitting activities and $100,000 to $50 million for economic development initiatives. The period of performance is 24-48 months, and the funding is provided through the Inflation Reduction Act's Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience program (CFDA 81.254), supporting the Biden-Harris Administration's clean energy and climate goals.
Synopsis
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Update #6 · Latest ·
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)/National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is issuing, on behalf of the Grid Deployment Office (GDO), this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). Awards made under this FOA will be funded, in whole or in part, with funds appropriated by Section 50152 of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) - Grants to Facilitate the Siting of Interstate Electricity Transmission Lines. Modification 000005 - The purpose of this modification is to revise the cover page of the document to reflect expected release dates and submission deadlines associated with DOE TSED FOA Round 2.
Update #5 ·
Modification 000004 - The purpose of this modification is to revise the Community Benefits Plan Area of Interest 2 ONLY on page 22; page limit changed from 5 to 14; Section IV.E.xvii. Community Benefits Plan: Job Quality and Equity - Applicable to AOI 2 Only on page 33 - page limit changed from 12 to 14; Section IV.E.iv. Resumes on page 27 - page limit changed from three to two; Section IV.E.xviii. Community Benefits Plan Budget Justification - AOI 2 Only on page 36 - remove reference to Appendix K; Page 38 - link updated from https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/nsfapprovedformats/cps.pdf to https://seedfund.nsf.gov/assets/files/applicants/Current.and.Pending.Support.Form.pdf. - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)/National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is issuing, on behalf of the Grid Deployment Office (GDO), this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). Awards made under this FOA will be funded, in whole or in part, with funds appropriated by Section 50152 of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) - Grants to Facilitate the Siting of Interstate Electricity Transmission Lines. Modification 000004 - The purpose of this modification is to revise the Community Benefits Plan Area of Interest 2 ONLY on page 22; page limit changed from 5 to 14; Section IV.E.xvii. Community Benefits Plan: Job Quality and Equity - Applicable to AOI 2 Only on page 33 - page limit changed from 12 to 14; Section IV.E.iv. Resumes on page 27 - page limit changed from three to two; Section IV.E.xviii. Community Benefits Plan Budget Justification - AOI 2 Only on page 36 - remove reference to Appendix K; Page 38 - link updated from https://www.nsf.gov/bfa/dias/policy/nsfapprovedformats/cps.pdf to https://seedfund.nsf.gov/assets/files/applicants/Current.and.Pending.Support.Form.pdf.
Update #4 ·
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)/National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is issuing, on behalf of the Grid Deployment Office (GDO), this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). Awards made under this FOA will be funded, in whole or in part, with funds appropriated by Section 50152 of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) - Grants to Facilitate the Siting of Interstate Electricity Transmission Lines. Modification 000003 - The purpose of this modification is to revise Section III Technical Volume, Table: Technical Volume Content Requirements.
Update #3 ·
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)/National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is issuing, on behalf of the Grid Deployment Office (GDO), this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). Awards made under this FOA will be funded, in whole or in part, with funds appropriated by Section 50152 of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) - Grants to Facilitate the Siting of Interstate Electricity Transmission Lines. Modification 000002 - The purpose of this modification is to correct a page limitation discrepancy regarding the Technical Volume document.
Update #2 ·
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)/National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is issuing, on behalf of the Grid Deployment Office (GDO), this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). Awards made under this FOA will be funded, in whole or in part, with funds appropriated by Section 50152 of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) - Grants to Facilitate the Siting of Interstate Electricity Transmission Lines. Modification 000001 - the purpose of this mod is to extend due date of concept paper submission for the first phase and add two additional phases. Modification 000001 - the purpose of this mod is to extend due date of concept paper submission for the first phase and add two additional phases.
Update #1 ·
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)/National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) is issuing, on behalf of the Grid Deployment Office (GDO), this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA). Awards made under this FOA will be funded, in whole or in part, with funds appropriated by Section 50152 of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) - Grants to Facilitate the Siting of Interstate Electricity Transmission Lines.
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