Our Mission
The Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs promotes the Secretary’s, Department’s and Administration’s policies, legislative initiatives and budget requests with Congress, state and local government officials, and territorial and Tribal governments. The Office also oversees DOE's engagement with environmental, industrial, business and consumer stakeholders.
The Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs is dedicated to its mission of providing guidance on legislative and policy issues, informing constituencies on energy matters, and serving as a liaison between the Department, Congress, State, local, and Tribal governments, as well as other Federal agencies and public interest groups representing consumers/citizens organizations, business/industries, civic groups, educational organizations and institutions, and all other energy-oriented stakeholder organizations.
Areas of Focus
Congressional Affairs
DOE's Congressional Affairs team is responsible for maintaining liaison and relationships with members of Congress on behalf of the Secretary of Energy.
Congressional Affairs
Congressional Testimony
Intergovernmental Affairs
DOE's Intergovernmental Affairs Team strives to ensure access by states, localities, and territorial governments to relevant information on Departmental programs, as well as the implementation of national energy policies.
Intergovernmental Affairs
Intergovernmental Affairs Resources
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Funding and Financing
State Energy Information
Public Engagement
DOE's Public Engagement team is responsible for maintaining relationships with public interest groups, business/industries, civic groups, educational institutions, and all other energy-oriented stakeholder organizations, providing information on Departmental programs and keeping them apprised of the implementation of national energy policies.
Public Engagement
External Affairs Resources
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DOE's Tribal Affairs team serves to strengthen the Department’s relationships and interactions with the Tribes.
Tribal Affairs
Strengthening Tribal Consultations
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The Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs
Office of the Assistant Secretary
Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs
Mail Stop CI-1 Department of Energy
1000 Independence Ave SW
Washington DC 20585