| The Tribal Energy Innovators fellowship is designated for federally recognized tribal members who are interested, invested, and engaged in work which supports renewable energy infrastructure and tribal energy capacity building within a tribal community, tribally focused programming, and/or tribal organization. The Tribal Energy Innovators Fellowship provides a modest fellowship stipend and industry resources to support the development of innovative ideas and the use of problem-solving processes that lead to sustainable renewable energy solutions. Tribal Energy Innovation Project Objectives: ● To provide small grants to plan and develop new solutions to tribal community renewable energy challenges. ● To engage the tribal community, make the most of existing assets, and work collaboratively with other tribal organizations. ● To learn from and be mentored by an industry professional on best practices in renewable energy for rural and underserved communities, business/enterprise models and planning, and other areas of technical support. |