Cooperative Agreement DEEE0010963

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $166,666 Project Grant to Louisiana Tech University under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP), CFDA 10.868. This two-year grant supports the university's efforts to provide technical assistance to agricultural producers and rural small businesses applying for REAP funding to implement renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements. Louisiana Tech University has extensive experience...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $250,000 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant (CFDA 10.868) to De La Torre Group, LLC (doing business as LG Motorsports) located in Anna, Texas. The grant will fund the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at the company's manufacturing facility. Eligible projects under the REAP program include solar panel installations, wind turbines, geothermal systems,...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $106,810 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Automeca Technical College, Inc. in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. The grant funding supports the installation of solar panels, HVAC system upgrades, and building insulation enhancements to develop renewable energy systems and improve energy efficiency on the college's campus. The REAP program aims to help rural entities reduce energy costs, enhance energy...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $484,815 Project Grant to C & T Farm LLC under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) (CFDA 10.868). The grant funding will support energy efficiency improvements and the development of renewable energy systems at the recipient's operations in Texas. Eligible projects may include solar panel installations, wind turbines, geothermal systems, HVAC upgrades, and building insulation enhancements. The...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $607,166 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to CTE Entertainment LP in Rockwall, Texas. The grant, awarded on May 8, 2024, supports the development of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for the rural small business. Eligible project activities under the REAP program include the installation of solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting,...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement to Texas Tech University (TTU) to provide training and conduct building assessments focused on reducing energy burden in small commercial buildings, particularly those located in disadvantaged communities. Under this award, TTU will train university/community college/K-12 students and incumbent workers to perform building assessments, with a focus on recruiting and auditing small commercial buildings in Climate and...

The Department of Agriculture's Rural Energy for America Program (REAP), CFDA 10.868, awarded a $252,800 Project Grant to North Star Lodging 2, Inc. in Lubbock, Texas. The grant, awarded on January 15, 2025, with a performance period through January 15, 2027, will support the implementation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at the company's facilities. Eligible projects may include the installation of solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems,...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Energy for America Program (REAP, CFDA 10.868) awarded a $200,000 project grant to the Intercounty Electric Cooperative Association on April 23, 2024. The two-year grant supports energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy systems development across ten counties in Missouri. Key deliverables include the installation of solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting and HVAC upgrades, and improved building...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $500,000 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Twin D Farms Partnership in Tifton, Georgia. The grant funding, provided under CFDA 10.868, will support energy efficiency improvements and the installation of renewable energy systems at the agricultural operation. Eligible project activities include solar panel installations, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting upgrades,...

The Rural Energy for America Program (REAP), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services, has awarded a $558,250 Project Grant to Texas RV, LLC. The grant will be used to support the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at Texas RV's facility in Mabank, Texas. The project has an expected completion date of December 20, 2026. The REAP program provides financial assistance to agricultural producers and rural small...