Preventing Outages and Enhancing the Resilience of the Electric Grid / Hazard Hardening (previously called ‘Preventing Outages and Enhancing the Resilience of the Electric Grid Grants’)

Funding: $5,000,000,000

Description: To make grants to eligible entities, States, and Tribes to prevent outages and enhance the resilience of the electric grid

Eligible Recipients: Electric Grid Operators, Electricity Storage Operators, Electricity Generators, Transmission Owners and Operators, Distribution Providers, Fuel Suppliers, States, Tribes

Eligible Uses: To carry out activities that are supplemental to existing hardening efforts and reduce the risk of power lines causing a wildfire; or reduce the likelihood and consequences of disruptive events.

Deadline: TBA. Estimated application opening date, 3th quarter 2022

Learn More: Here

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Preventing Outages and Enhancing the Resilience of the Electric Grid / Hazard Hardening (previously called ‘Preventing Outages and Enhancing the Resilience of the Electric Grid Grants’)