The Indigenous Energy Projects (IEP) Program provides support for supply-side solutions that contribute to cleaner, more reliable and more affordable energy systems for First Nations and Métis communities and organizations.
This program includes three areas of focus:
the assessment and development of renewable energy projects;
the assessment and development of partnerships for renewable energy projects and transmission projects; and
innovative supply-side solutions relating to the IEP Program objective.
When can I apply?
Applications are currently accepted for the Indigenous Energy Projects (IEP) Program and must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. EDT on June 30, 2022.
First Nation and Métis communities and organizations in the province of Ontario can apply for funding. See the Program Guidelines for more details.
Funding is not provided to individuals. Joint applications for a shared single project may be submitted by two or more eligible applicants.
Retroactive funding may be available for eligible applicants. Please contact us for more information.
Contact IEP Staff
The IEP team is here to help you at any point along the way. Indigenous communities or organizations needing more information or interested in making a submission should email iep@ieso.ca or call 416-969-6317.
