# DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE MONTANA: $47,459,092 Grid Infrastructure Deployment & Resilience award

**Funded Project Score:** 50/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Recipient | DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE MONTANA |
| State | MT |
| Program | Grid Infrastructure Deployment & Resilience (81.254) |
| Award | $47,459,092 |
| Period | 2025-01-01 to 2031-09-30 |
| Agency | Department of Energy / Department of Energy |
| Description | INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) - SOUTHEASTERN MONTANA TRANSMISSION SITING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (SM-TSED) INITIATIVE  THIS PROJECT AIMS TO PROVIDE RURAL AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN SOUTHEASTERN MONTANA WITH FEDERAL FUNDING FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE. IT WILL FOSTER COLLABORATION AMONG COUNTIES AND TRIBES AND WILL PROMOTE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN AREAS LIKE CLEAN ENERGY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES. THE PROJECT WILL ESTABLISH SUB-GRANTS TO FUND COUNTY AND TRIBAL PROJECTS AFFECTED BY THE NORTH PLAINS CONNECTOR CONSTRUCTION. THE PROJECT AIMS TO FOSTER COOPERATION AND ADDRESS INFRASTRUCT |
| Award ID | DEGD0000975 |

## Why this score
- Award of $5M or more.
- Description mentions construction, equipment or deployment.

Source: USAspending.gov federal assistance awards (Assistance Listings 81.254, 81.255, 81.256) (https://www.usaspending.gov/award/ASST_NON_DEGD0000975_089). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:38:28.078Z.
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