GRIP Program Solutions
Get a GRIP on funding for your project.
Grid modernization is critical to enabling energy transition and overcoming some of our nation’s greatest infrastructure hurdles. If your organization is looking to leverage the Grid Resilience and Innovative Partnerships (GRIP) program, Baker Tilly’s cross-disciplinary specialists can support your project at any stage of the GRIP life cycle to maximize funding impact through effective award management, streamlined execution and structural compliance.
What is GRIP?
The GRIP program is a transformative initiative aimed at enhancing the resilience and performance of the U.S. electric grid. Launched as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, GRIP focuses on increasing grid flexibility, enabling data-rich operations and fostering innovation from project ideation to execution. With a substantial $10.5 billion investment, the program supports various projects through Grid Resilience Grants, Smart Grid Grants and the Grid Innovation Program. GRIP's comprehensive approach enables deployment of grid edge technology with critical storm hardening and system modernization.
Topic areas under GRIP
There are three topic areas under GRIP that interested applicants have and can submit applications to.
Grid Resilience Grants
Supports activities that reduce the likelihood and consequences of impacts to the electric grid due to extreme weather.