Request Technical Assistance

https://www.energy.gov/indianenergy/request-technical-assistance

Program Benefits:

Technical assistance for to address a specific challenge or fulfill a need that is essential to a current project's successful implementation at no cost:

Dates:

Open to new request.

Summary:

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy provides federally recognized Indian tribes, including Alaska Native villages, tribal energy development organizations, and other organized tribal groups and communities, with technical assistance to advance tribal energy projects. The Office of Indian Energy, DOE national laboratories, and other partnering organizations provide the technical assistance at no cost.

Types of Assistance:

· Assistance in technical analysis generally involves analysis and modeling, expert review, transmission and/or utility assessment, market access, and energy efficiency reviews.

· Financial analysis assistance is intended for decision makers in the early stages of energy development, including economic or market analysis.

· Assistance in strategic planning may provide an initial resource assessment, energy options analyses, and development of a viable roadmap for development.

Eligible Applicants:

· Federally recognized Indian tribes, including Alaska Native villages

· Tribal entities —including Alaska Native regional and village corporations, intertribal organizations, and tribal energy development organizations.

*To request technical assistance, please email the department at [e-mail]