FY 2026 Energizing Insular Communities Program
The summary for the FY 2026 Energizing Insular Communities Program grant is detailed below.
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FY 2026 Energizing Insular Communities Program: The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) requests proposals for its Energizing Insular Communities (EIC) Program promoting domestically produced energy and protecting the United States" economic and national security interests and military preparedness by ensuring that an abundant supply of reliable energy is readily accessible in every state and territory of the Nation. The EIC program provides grant funding for energy strategies that reduce reliance on imported foreign fuels, reduce the cost of electricity, and improve the performance of energy infrastructure and overall energy efficiency and reliability in the territories.
| Federal Grant Title: | FY 2026 Energizing Insular Communities Program |
| Federal Agency Name: | Department of the Interior (DOI) |
| Grant Categories: | Energy |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIA-EIC-2026 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 15.875 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | May 18th, 2026 |
| Original Application Deadline: | May 18th, 2026 |
| Posted Date: | March 16th, 2026 |
| Creation Date: | March 16th, 2026 |
| Archive Date: | October 1st, 2026 |
| Total Program Funding: | $15,000,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $15,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | March 16th, 2026 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligible applicants are local government entities, utilities, semi-autonomous agencies, and institutions of higher education located in the U.S. territories of Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, in accordance with Federal regulations contained in the Code of Federal Regulations Title 2, Part 200 "Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards" or 2 CFR 200.Per 2 CFR 200.444, OIA cannot provide funding to the Judicial or Legislative branches of local governments.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Krystina Alfano
[email protected]
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