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DEGD0000890

Project Grant

Overview

Grant Description
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) - Mitigating impacts of extreme weather and natural disasters through increased grid resiliency

This three-part project seeks to meet the following objectives:

1. Increase grid reliability in the face of more severe storms and climate change

2. Increase grid reliability to reduce outage frequency and duration caused by transient disruptors

3. Increase grid capacity to accommodate growing population
Funding Goals
THIS FUNDING OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT (DE-FOA-0002740) SUPPORTS THE GRID RESILIENCE AND INNOVATION PARTNERSHIPS (GRIP) PROGRAM AND SUPPORTS THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE AND REGIONAL RESILIENCE STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THE INCREASING THREATS TO OUR POWER SYSTEM INFRASTRUCTURE; SPECIFICALLY, TO PREVENT OUTAGES AND ENHANCE THE RESILIENCE OF THE ELECTRIC GRID, DEPLOY TECHNOLOGIES TO ENHANCE GRID FLEXIBILITY, AND DEMONSTRATE INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO POWER SECTOR INFRASTRUCTURE RESILIENCE AND RELIABILITY.
Place of Performance
Fort Pierce, Florida 34950-4222 United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Fort Pierce Utilities Authority was awarded Enhancing Grid Resiliency for Extreme Weather and Disasters Project Grant DEGD0000890 worth $5,828,993 from the Department of Energy in October 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Fort Pierce Florida United States. The grant has a duration of 3 years and was awarded through assistance program 81.254 Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience. $2,962,665 (34.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources. The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity BIL Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships ( GRIP).

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 6/3/25

Period of Performance
10/1/24
Start Date
9/30/27
End Date
30.0% Complete

Funding Split
$5.8M
Federal Obligation
$3.0M
Non-Federal Obligation
$8.8M
Total Obligated
66.0% Federal Funding
34.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to DEGD0000890

Transaction History

Modifications to DEGD0000890

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
DEGD0000890
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI-EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
City Or Township Government
Awarding Office
892433 NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Funding Office
892411 GRID DEPLOYMENT OFFICE (GDO)
Awardee UEI
DCAYPEMKJJQ1
Awardee CAGE
41RV1
Performance District
FL-21
Senators
Marco Rubio
Rick Scott
Modified: 6/3/25