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{{Program
|ProgramName=Transmission Siting and Economic Development Grants Program
|ProgramType=Program
|OrgSponsor=Grid Deployment Office
|TopOrganization=Department of Energy
|CreationLegislation=Inflation Reduction Act
|Purpose=To facilitate the siting and permitting of interstate and offshore electricity transmission lines while supporting economic development in communities affected by these projects. It aims to streamline the process and provide economic benefits to local areas.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.energy.gov/gdo/transmission-siting-and-economic-development-grants-program |title=Transmission Siting and Economic Development Grants Program |accessdate=January 30, 2025}}</ref>
|Website=https://www.energy.gov/gdo/transmission-siting-and-economic-development-grants-program
|ProgramStart=2023
|InitialFunding=$760 million<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.energy.gov/gdo/transmission-siting-and-economic-development-grants-program |title=Transmission Siting and Economic Development Grants Program |accessdate=January 30, 2025}}</ref>
|Duration=Until funds are expended
|Historic=Yes
}}
'''Transmission Siting and Economic Development Grants Program (TSED)''' is designed to facilitate the siting and permitting of interstate and offshore electricity transmission lines while supporting economic development in communities affected by these projects. It aims to streamline the regulatory processes and provide economic benefits like job creation and infrastructure improvement to local areas where transmission projects are developed.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.energy.gov/gdo/transmission-siting-and-economic-development-grants-program |title=Transmission Siting and Economic Development Grants Program |accessdate=January 30, 2025}}</ref>

{{Official URL (simple)|url=https://www.energy.gov/gdo/transmission-siting-and-economic-development-grants-program}}