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Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs
Advancing Affordable, Reliable, and Secure Energy for Tribal Nations
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The Office of Indian Energy partners with Indian Tribes and
Alaska Native Entities
to catalyze Tribal energy development, efficiency and use, reduce or stabilize energy costs, enhance and strengthen Tribal energy infrastructure, and deliver affordable reliable energy to Tribal lands and homes.
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The Office of Indian Energy provides financial assistance on a competitive basis to develop and deploy energy infrastructure and technology.
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Energy Innovator Fellows from the 2024 cohort visited NLR in November 2024.
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The Office of Indian Energy regularly convenes Tribal Leaders, staff, and partners to share resources and build connections.
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News & Blog
Meet the Team: Dan Kaim, Notice of Funding Opportunity Manager, Financial Assistance Team
April 20, 2026
IE Staff Out and About: Reservation Economic Summit
April 13, 2026
IE Staff Out and About: Fossil Energy Tribal Working Group (FETWG)
April 9, 2026
$50 Million Available to Advance Affordable, Reliable, and Secure Energy for Tribes
March 25, 2026
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Upcoming Events
May
14
Microgrids and Distribution Infrastructure
Starts May 14th, 2026 - 3:00 PM EDT
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for Microgrids and Distribution Infrastructure
Sep
10
Energy Efficiency Measures on Tribal Facilities
Starts September 10th, 2026 - 3:00 PM EDT
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for Energy Efficiency Measures on Tribal Facilities
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Tribal Energy Success Stories
Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Completes $3.1 Million Biomass Energy Project
February 20, 2026
Tribal Energy Snapshot: Alaska Village Electric Cooperative and Stebbins Native Corporation
April 8, 2024
Tribal Energy Snapshot: Karuk Tribe
October 23, 2023
Tribal Energy Snapshot: Blackfeet Community College
October 9, 2023
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Leadership
Eric Mahroum
Director
Joe Alexander
Chief of Staff
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