Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities
CFDA 10.859 · Federal Grants & Funding
Total Funding
$31.9M
Awards
15
Recipients
11
States
1
Last Updated
Feb 18, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
| Fiscal Year | Obligations | Awards | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5.5M | 5 | |
| 2025 | $18.5M | 8 | +237.5% |
| 2026 | $8.0M | 2 | -56.7% |
Award Type Mix
| Type | Obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | 0 |
Top 15 Awards under CFDA 10.859
Largest individual obligations for Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities.
| Award | Recipient | Awarding Agency | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_CLSS00000117970_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | ALASKA ENERGY AUTHORITY Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2026 | $5,000,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000090497_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | CITY OF TENAKEE SPRINGS Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | TENAKEE SPRINGS, AK-00 | 2025 | $3,000,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000092971_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | ALASKA ENERGY AUTHORITY Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2025 | $3,000,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000117940_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | ALASKA VILLAGE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC. Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2026 | $3,000,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088598_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | CITY OF NOME Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | NOME, AK-00 | 2025 | $2,907,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000088368_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | DENA NENA HENASH Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | FAIRBANKS, AK-00 | 2025 | $2,800,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000092970_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | IGIUGIG VILLAGE Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | IGIUGIG, AK-00 | 2025 | $2,595,780 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000091339_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | ALASKA ENERGY AUTHORITY Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2025 | $2,000,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000092968_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | ALASKA VILLAGE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC. Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2025 | $1,570,857 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000087428_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | INSIDE PASSAGE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | JUNEAU, AK-00 | 2024 | $1,500,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000087581_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | ALASKA VILLAGE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC. Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2024 | $1,490,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000085676_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | PUVURNAQ POWER COMPANY Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | KONGIGANAK, AK-00 | 2024 | $974,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000082527_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | NUVISTA LIGHT & ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2024 | $780,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000083669_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | ANCHORAGE, AK-00 | 2024 | $730,000 |
ASST_NON_CLSS00000092820_012 HIGH ENERGY COST GRANT | KAWERAK, INC. Alaska | Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service | NOME, AK-00 | 2025 | $600,000 |
Top 15 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Spending by State
| State | Funding | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $31.9M | 15 |
Top Recipients
| Recipient | Total | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| ALASKA ENERGY AUTHORITYAK | $10.0M | 3 |
| ALASKA VILLAGE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC.AK | $6.1M | 3 |
| CITY OF TENAKEE SPRINGSAK | $3.0M | 1 |
| CITY OF NOMEAK | $2.9M | 1 |
| DENA NENA HENASHAK | $2.8M | 1 |
| IGIUGIG VILLAGEAK | $2.6M | 1 |
| INSIDE PASSAGE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.AK | $1.5M | 1 |
| PUVURNAQ POWER COMPANYAK | $974K | 1 |
| NUVISTA LIGHT & ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INCAK | $780K | 1 |
| ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH CONSORTIUMAK | $730K | 1 |
| KAWERAK, INC.AK | $600K | 1 |
Agencies Administering This Program
Source: USAspending.gov · All Programs