Montana DEQ 2026 Energy Infrastructure Resilience Grant Program

Montana DEQ's 2026 Energy Infrastructure Resilience Grant Program has approximately $10.34 million available. Required draft due September 17, 2026.

FundingApproximately $10.34 million total program funding; no applicant-specific maximum is stated on the current DEQ program page.

DeadlineRequired draft application due September 17, 2026; no clock time or time zone is stated on the current DEQ program page. Final application due November 12, 2026 after the planned October 22 eMACS opening.

Last verifiedSeptember 17, 2026

Required next actionVerification hold. Montana DEQ confirms the required draft application is due September 17, 2026, but the controlling public page does not publish an exact closing clock time or time zone for that mandatory first-stage deadline. Do not publish, begin new applicant outreach, or start package work until the complete draft deadline is authoritatively confirmed. Preserve the November 12 final-application date for applicants that timely complete the required draft stage.

Broad Eligibility

Eligible applicants are electric grid operators, storage operators, generators, transmission owners or operators, distribution providers, and fuel suppliers.

Atlas Analysis

Verification hold as of September 17, 2026. Montana DEQ confirms approximately $10.34 million is available, the mandatory draft stage is due September 17, 2026, and final applications are due November 12, 2026, but the exact draft-stage closing clock time and time zone are not published on the controlling page. Atlas score is held at 0. N9+ Fit 0/100; QC Healthcare Fit 0/100; Dr. Miltie direct-applicant fit 0/100.

Montana DEQ’s 2026 Energy Infrastructure Resilience Grant Program has approximately $10.34 million available. A required draft application is due September 17, 2026. Eligible applicants are electric-grid and energy-sector operators. N9+ Fit: 0/100. QC Healthcare Fit: 0/100.

Source verificationOfficial government source · deq.mt.govAtlas last verified this record September 17, 2026. Always use the funder's current application materials, amendments and portal instructions as the controlling source.View source and application materials ↗