Assistance Listing 15.148
Tribal Energy Development Capacity Grants
Department of the Interior · Bureau of Indian Affairs
Assistance Listing 15.148, “Tribal Energy Development Capacity Grants,” is a federal program administered by Department of the Interior. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 4 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $3.33M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
- Funding down 78% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed -78% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction
Program objective
To provide development grants to Indian tribes for use in developing and sustaining the managerial and technical capacity needed to develop their energy resources, and to properly account for resulting energy production and revenues. Proposals from tribes should strive to achieve the following stated goals: Evaluated the type and range of energy development activities that a tribe way want to assume under a TERA; Determine the current level of scientific, technical, administrative, for financial management capacity of the tribe to assume responsibility for the identified development activities; and determine which scientific, technical, administrative, or financial management capacities need enhancement and what process and/or procedures the grantee may use to eliminate these capacity gaps.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 15.148
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments.
Intended beneficiaries: American Indian, Native American Organizations and Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Determined on an annual basis, subject to appropriations.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.148. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Recently closed under 15.148
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tribal Energy Development CapacityBureau of Indian Affairs | Closed | $10K – $450K | Jan 16, 2025 | 15.148 |
Energy and Mineral Development Program (EMDP)Bureau of Indian Affairs | Closed | $10K – $1.5M | May 24, 2024 | 15.148 |
BIA-2024-Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC)Bureau of Indian Affairs | Closed | $10K – $1M | Jan 11, 2024 | 15.148 |
Tribal Energy Development Capacity (TEDC) GrantBureau of Indian Affairs | Closed | $10K – $1M | May 13, 2022 | 15.148 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 15.148?
15.148 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Tribal Energy Development Capacity Grants.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 15.148?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 15.148 provide?
The agency reported $3,325,130 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.