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Smart Grid Investment Grant Program
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Federal Program Information
Federal Program Description The purpose of Smart Grid Investment Grant Program is to stimulate the rapid deployment and integration of advanced digital technology that is needed to modernize the nation's electric delivery network for enhanced operational intelligence and connectivity. Applications are being sought that apply "smart" technology to: appliances and electrical equipment, electricity distribution and transmission systems, and homes, offices and industrial facilities.  This program is part of the Department of Energy’s Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability Program which is striving to modernize the electric grid, enhance security and reliability of the energy infrastructure, energy storage research and development, demonstration and deployment, facilitate recovery from power disruptions, demonstrate and deploy smart grid technology, and provide worker training
CFDA Number 81.122
Assistance Type Project Grants
ARRA Citation Page 24: DIVISION A – Appropriations Provisions: TITLE IV – Energy and Water Development: Department of Energy: Energy Programs: Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability
ARRA Reporting Reporting requirements are identified on the Federal Assistance Reporting Checklist, DOE F 4600.2, attached to the Funding Opportunity Announcement as Appendix 3.
Federal Agency Department of Energy
 
NYS Information
NYS Program Title Smart Grid Investment Grant Program
NYS Agency Department of Public Service
Contact Michael Worden
Email michael_worden@dps.state.ny.us
Phone 518-486-2498
 
Program Funding
National Total $3,400,000,000
NYS Share TBD
Flow of Funds This is a competitive solicitation.  The Department of Energy will award the federal funds for this program to “small projects” (i.e., projects in which the federal cost share would be in the range of $300,000 to $20,000,000) and to “large projects” (i.e.,  projects in which the federal cost share would be in the range of $20,000,000 to $200,000,000).  Approximately 40% of Smart Grid Investment Grant Programs will be allocated for smaller projects, while approximately 60% will be allocated for larger projects.  The applicant must provide a minimum of 50% of the total project costs.
Deadline The period of performance for these projects is three years. All costs for these awards must be invoiced and paid by September 30, 2015.
 
Federal Grant Notice(s)
Status Open
Title Smart Grid Investment Grant Program (DE-FOA-0000058)
Eligible Entries
State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals): Energy. Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals: Energy. Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals): Energy. Profit organization: Energy. Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals): Energy
Website https://www.fedconnect.net/FedConnect/?doc=DE-FOA-0000058&agency=DOE
Deadline August 6, 2009; December 15, 2009
 
Awards and Outcomes
Website http://www.recovery.gov/transparency/pages/home.aspx?State=NY