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Federal grants to Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Taos, New Mexico · Nonprofits · UEI C5LDYF1DDUN4

Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, Inc. in Taos, New Mexico received $97.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Affordable Rural Cooperative, with $57.8 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $58.3 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, Inc. by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20210$0
FY 20221$23.6 million
FY 20230$0
FY 20241$15.4 million
FY 20253$58.3 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Affordable Rural Cooperative 10.7582$57.8 million
Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program 10.7521$23.6 million
Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience 81.2541$15.4 million
Renewable Energy Research and Development 81.0871$500,000

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Agriculture3$81.4 million
Department of Energy2$15.9 million

Largest awards

The 5 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Rus ira new era loan grant combo - loan 2% - grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000090246_012 on USAspending
Affordable Rural CooperativeJanuary 15, 2025$56.1 million
Reconnect 100% grant infrastructure investments and jobs act
ASST_NON_CLSS00000074952_012 on USAspending
Rural eConnectivity Pilot ProgramSeptember 20, 2022$23.6 million
Bipartisan infrastructure law (BIL) - building a modern intelligent distributed battery energy storage system (BESS) for resiliency in northern New Mexico through the development of bess in three communities, the recipient will be able to create a resilient, connected microgrid network, allowing com
ASST_NON_DEGD0000886_089 on USAspending
Grid Infrastructure Deployment and ResilienceSeptember 25, 2024$15.4 million
Rus ira new era loan grant combo - loan 0% - grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000090243_012 on USAspending
Affordable Rural CooperativeJanuary 15, 2025$1.6 million
Kit carson electric cooperative - questa green hydrogen project, nm
ASST_NON_DEEE0011443_089 on USAspending
Renewable Energy Research and DevelopmentApril 1, 2025$500,000

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, Inc. get?

$97.3 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, Inc. the most?

The Department of Agriculture, with $81.4 million in 3 awards. The Department of Energy follow.

What is Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, Inc.'s largest federal grant?

$56.1 million under Affordable Rural Cooperative, with its first action in the period on January 15, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, Inc.?

Its largest are Affordable Rural Cooperative, Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program and Grid Infrastructure Deployment and Resilience.

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