Deadline: 28 February 2025
The Rural Utilities Service has announced its High Energy Cost Grants Program for the year 2025.
The High Energy Cost Grant Program provides financial assistance for the improvement of energy generation, transmission, and distribution facilities serving rural communities with home energy costs that are over 275 percent of the national average.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $ 10,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $3,000,000
- Award Floor: $100,000
Eligibility Criteria
- You are eligible to apply if you are any of the following:
- A legally-organized for-profit or nonprofit organization such as, but not limited to, a corporation, association, partnership (including a limited liability partnership), cooperative, or trust;
- A sole proprietorship;
- A State or local government, or any agency or instrumentality of a State or local government, including a municipal utility or public power authority;
- An Indian tribe, a tribally-owned entity, or an Alaska Native Corporation;
- An individual or group of individuals, or
- any of the above entities located in a U.S. Territory or other area authorized by law to participate in programs of the Rural Utilities Service or the Rural Electrification Act of 1936.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
