Empowering Insular Communities Program 2017
The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is requesting proposals for its Empowering Insular Communities (EIC) Program which provides grant funding for energy strategies that reduce the cost of electricity and reduce dependence on foreign fuels in the U. S. Territories.
Related Programs
Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories
Department of the InteriorRelevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are local government entities, independent authorities, and educational institutions located in the U. S. territories of Guam, American Samoa, U. S. Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Mark BrownEIC Grant Manager
Agency Email Description:
Work Email
Agency Email:
Mark_Brown@ios.doi.gov
Date Posted:
2017-02-14
Application Due Date:
2017-05-10
Archive Date:
2017-06-09
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