Tribal Energy Alternatives (TEA) centers on expanding access to renewable energy for Native American communities throughout California by partnering with Tribal Nations. Our resources and opportunities help implement solar energy projects and other renewable energy projects that not only reduce energy costs but also support sustainability and energy independence for tribal members. 

Current California Funding Opportunities

Strategic Growth Council – The Transformative Climate Communities 

Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities – Strategic Growth Council

Tribal Capacity Building Program – Strategic Growth Council 

Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities – Strategic Growth Council

Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) | California Department of Housing and Community Development

2025 Tribal Multifamily Finance Super Notice of Funding Availability – California Grants Portal

Pechanga Community Fund 

Community Fund Grants Guidelines – Yocha Dehe

Foundation — Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians

Community Involvement & Philanthropy | Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation