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Grid Resilience State and Tribal Formula Grant Program is sponsored by Minnesota Department of Commerce. Offers grants to enhance the resilience of Minnesota's electric grid against severe weather events, malicious physical attacks, and cyber threats.
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Electric Grid Resilience Program / Minnesota Department of Commerce - Energy Feature image for Electric Grid Resilience Program Electric Grid Resilience Program Electric Grid Resilience Programs Utility Grant Programs include federal 40101(d) formula funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which is currently accepting proposals, and Minnesota Electric Grid Resilience Grant Program, which was launched Fall 2024.
Check back here for updates and stay current by signing up for our energy funding newsletter . Below are two separate grant programs. Federal Resilience and Reliability Grants 40101(d) Grid Resilience Utility Grant Program: Strengthening the Reliability and Resiliency of Minnesota’s Electrical Grid The Strengthening the Reliability and Resiliency of Minnesota’s Electrical Grid grant program closed August 30, 2024.
Commerce is currently in review of the applications and will announce awards in early 2025. This competitive grant program seeks proposals for projects which will increase the resilience of Minnesota’s electric grid against disruptive events, advance grid modernization and the deployment of clean energy resources and reduce the impacts of climate-driven extreme weather and natural disasters.
This program also aims to generate the greatest community benefit and expand or create clean energy workforce opportunities for Minnesotans. Questions & Answers have been posted (as of August 16, 2024). Click here to see 40101(d) Questions & Answers .
Commerce hosted a webinar and discussion on August 8, 2024 about the Strengthening the Reliability and Resiliency of Minnesota’s Electrical Grid program. Click here to see the slide presentation from this webinar . All questions about this program should be submitted to grid.
resilience. COMM@state. mn.
us via email. Place in the subject line: Grid Reliability Utility Grants . The Minnesota grid resilience grant program is funded through Section 40101(d) of the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 and is administered through the Commerce Department's Division of Energy Resources.
State Grid Resilience Grants Program In December 2025, the Minnesota Department of Commerce issued $4. 9 million in grant awards across Minnesota to improve the resilience of Minnesota’s electric grid against severe weather events, malicious physical attacks, and cyber threats while increasing some power capacity for development and redundancy. The State Grid Resilience Grant Program is fully state-funded and administered by Commerce.
It is part of a suite of 2023 legislative session initiatives to enhance the reliability, safety, and modernization of Minnesota’s energy infrastructure. In total, 28 applicants were selected to receive funding, including 13 municipal electric utilities, 13 electric cooperatives, the Minnesota Municipal Utilities Association (MMUA), and Minnesota Rural Electric Association (MREA).
There were 40 applications submitted and from 29 applicants, with a total request of more than $7 million. View the list of grant awardees and a map of awardees . As of Dec.
31, 2025, $175,990 has been reimbursed. Questions about this program can be submitted to grid. resilience.
COMM@state. mn. us .
Please place in the subject line: Minnesota State Grid Resilience Utility Grants. Additional information about this program can be found in Minnesota Laws Chapter 60, Article 12, Section 72 .
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Municipal electric utilities, electric cooperatives, and other eligible entities in Minnesota. Sub-awards from Minnesota Department of Commerce under DOE Grid Resilience State and Tribal Formula Grant Program (IIJA Section 40101(d)). Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $4.9 million in 2025 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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