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About Us

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs is authorized to fund and implement a variety of programmatic activities that assist American Indian Tribes and Alaska Native villages with energy development, capacity building, energy cost reduction, and electrification of Indian lands and homes.

To advance its mission, the Office of Indian Energy works with American Indian Tribes and Alaska Natives to maximize the value of their energy resources through:

The Office of Indian Energy also leverages inter- and intra-governmental coordination and government-to-government partnerships to maximize the return on its investments in the future of Native American communities. This is done via activities such as the Indian County Energy and Infrastructure Working Group, Tribal Energy Summit, and National Strategy for the Arctic Region.

Download the Office of Indian Energy's 2017 Budget Rollout Presentation.

News and Activities

Stay up to date on the latest news from the Office of Indian Energy, as well as information on tribal energy training and funding opportunities, success stories, best practices, and events, by reading our news and blog and newsletters, and signing up to receive email updates.

Contacts and Staff

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