Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) Grant FY 2026
The Secretary of the Interior ("Secretary"), through the Division of Energy and Mineral Development (DEMD), Office of Trust Services, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), is soliciting grant proposals from Federally recognized Tribal entities for the Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) grant. The TEDC grant seeks to b
| Agency | Bureau of Indian Affairs |
|---|---|
| Status | Posted |
| Opportunity number | BIA-TEDC-2026 |
| Posted date | 06/02/2026 |
| Application deadline | Jul 16, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT |
| Award ceiling | 450,000 |
| Award floor | 10,000 |
| Estimated total funding | 6,800,000 |
| Expected number of awards | 30 |
| Who can apply | Only Indian Tribes and Tribal Energy Development Organizations (TEDOs) are eligible to receive TEDC grants for projects on Indian land, as provided under the Energy Policy Act of 2005, as amended, and codified under sections 3501-3503 of title 25 of the United States Code (25 U.S.C. §§ 3501-3503). TEDC grants may only fund projects occurring on Indian land as defined in the under 25 U.S.C. § 3501. |
| Assistance Listing (CFDA) | 15.148 |
| Description | The Secretary of the Interior ("Secretary"), through the Division of Energy and Mineral Development (DEMD), Office of Trust Services, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), is soliciting grant proposals from Federally recognized Tribal entities for the Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) grant. The TEDC grant seeks to build Tribal management, organizational and technical capacity needed to maximize the economic impact of energy resource development on Indian land. Grants may fund development of organizational and business structures for energy development, as well as legal and regulatory infrastructure. Certified Local Governments are encouraged to prioritize projects in support of the celebration of America's 250th birthday (America250). This may include, but is not limited to, preservatio |
| Agency contact | Jo.Metcalfe@bia.gov |
| Official listing | https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362648 |