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FY 2026 Energizing Insular Communities Program
Department of the Interior
OIA-EIC-2026
DOI
General Information
$15,000,000
Est. Program Funding:
Est. Program Funding:
May 18, 2026
Closing Date:
Closing Date:
10
Expected No. of Awards
Expected No. of Awards
$15,000,000
Award Ceiling
Award Ceiling
Opportunity Number:
OIA-EIC-2026
Owning Agency:
DOI
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary (D)
Synopsis
| 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. | |
| Response Date | May 18, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Posting Date | Mar 16, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Archive Date | Oct 01, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Award Ceiling | 15,000,000 |
| Award Floor | N/a |
| Cost Sharing | No |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants | Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) |
| Additional Info 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name | Department of the Interior |
| Link to Additional Information: | N/a |
| Grantor Contact Information: |
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CFDA Program(s)
- 15.875: Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories
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