Energy and Mineral Development Program (EMDP)

The summary for the Energy and Mineral Development Program (EMDP) grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Energy and Mineral Development Program (EMDP): Soliciting grant proposals from Tribes and Tribal Energy Development Organizations for technical assistance funding to hire consultants to identify, evaluate or assess the market for energy or mineral resources that a Tribe will process, use, or develop.

Federal Grant Title:	Energy and Mineral Development Program (EMDP)
Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Indian Affairs (DOI-BIA)
Grant Categories:	Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	BIA-2022-DEMD-EMDP
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	15.038
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	May 13th, 2022
Original Application Deadline:	May 13th, 2022
Posted Date:	January 31st, 2022
Creation Date:	January 31st, 2022
Archive Date:	March 31st, 2022
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$2,500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$10,000
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	April 27th, 2022

Category Explanation: DEMD - Energy and Mineral Development Program (EMDP)
Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Only Indian Tribes, as defined at 25 U.S.C. 5304(e), and Tribal Energy Development Organizations (TEDOs), as defined at 25 U.S.C 3501(12), are eligible for EMDP grants. Under the statutory definition, Indian Tribes means any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community, including any Alaska Native village or regional or village corporation as defined in or established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq., which is recognized as eligible for the special programs and services provided by the United States to Indians because of their status as Indians. TEDOs are: (1) any enterprise, partnership, consortium, corporation, or other type of business organization that is engaged in the development of energy resources and is wholly owned by an Indian Tribe (including an organization incorporated under 25 U.S.C. 5124 or 5203); and (2) any organization of two or more entities, at least one of which is an Indian Tribe, that has the written consent of the governing bodies of all Indian Tribes participating in the organization to apply for a grant, loan, or other assistance under 25 U.S.C. 3502 or to enter into a lease or business agreement with, or acquire a right-of-way from, an Indian Tribe pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3504(a)(2)(A)(ii) or (b)(2)(B). Eligible applicants will be referred to as “Tribes” and “TEDOs” throughout this notice.EMDP grants may only fund projects occurring on Indian land. The term “Indian land” means: Any land located within the boundaries of an Indian reservation, pueblo, or rancheria; Any land not located within the boundaries of an Indian reservation, pueblo, or rancheria, the title to which is held: (i) in trust by the United States for the benefit of an Indian Tribe or an individual Indian; (ii) by an Indian Tribe or an individual Indian, subject to restriction against alienation under laws of the United States; or (iii) by a dependent Indian community; and Land that is owned by an Indian Tribe and was conveyed by the United States to a Native Corporation pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), or that was conveyed by the United States to a Native Corporation in exchange for such land. See 25 U.S.C. 3501(2).
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