Denali Commission Grants and Loans

Objective

This program assists the Denali Commission in lowering the cost of energy for families and individuals in areas with extremely high per-household energy costs (275% of the national average or higher). Funds may be used to finance energy generation, transmission and distribution initiatives to assist with equalizing household energy costs in areas where local conditions cause higher than national average energy costs.

Who Can Apply

• U.S. Federal Government

The Denali Commission, a Federal Agency, is the only eligible applicant.

Who Benefits

• Unrestricted by Entity Type

Beneficiaries are residents of rural communities in Alaska with extremely high energy costs. Eligible beneficiary communities must apply for assistance directly to the Denali Commission and eligible projects must be on Denali Commission Annual Approved Work Plan.

Assistance Types

• Grant

Program Contact

christopher.mclean@wdc.usda.gov
2027209545