Closed · BIA-TEDC-2026 · CFDA 15.148 · Discretionary

Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) Grant FY 2026

Federal grant opportunity posted by Bureau of Indian Affairs, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$10K-$450K
Award range
Closed
Status
July 16, 2026
Close date
30
Expected awards

The verdict

Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) Grant FY 2026 is a closed discretionary listing from Bureau of Indian Affairs that offered $10,000 -- $450,000 across 30 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 145 other opportunities from Bureau of Indian Affairs.

$10K-$450K
award range
Closed
application status
30
expected awards
15.148
CFDA program

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on July 16, 2026. CFDA 15.148 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was $10,000 -- $450,000.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed July 16, 2026

Posted Jun 2 Closes Jul 16

Est. Total Funding

$6,800,000

Expected Awards

30

Instrument

Grant

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, preservation 2 planning, interpretation, public engagement, and rehabilitation projects that recognize and honor the nation's founding, history, and cultural heritage.New TERA Pathways Topic Area - As part of this solicitation, applicants may elect to pursue activities aligned with the TERA Pathways Initiative, a strategic capacity building effort focused on supporting Tribal progress toward energy self-determination under the Tribal Energy Resource Agreement (TERA) framework. Applications should specify if they are applying for this topic area.

Multi-door applicant board · 2 Grants.gov types

Grants.gov prints 2 distinct applicant types for Tribal Energy Development Capacity (Federally recognized tribal governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Energy (EN). 8 other Bureau of Indian Affairs listings share this eligibility-code string (5% of 146).

Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 11
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

JoAnn Metcalfe, Grant Officer Jo.Metcalfe@bia.gov

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