This grant program provides funding to support activities aimed at preventing outages and enhancing the resilience of the electric grid. It targets impacts from extreme weather, wildfires, and natural disasters by supporting states, tribes, grid operators, and related entities in implementing measures to reduce risks and consequences to energy infrastructure.
Eligible applicants include states, federally recognized tribes, electric grid operators, electricity storage operators, generators, transmission and distribution providers, fuel suppliers, and other relevant entities designated by the Secretary.