The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $605,135 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Arkansas River Valley Farms LP on August 22, 2023. The grant will provide up to 25% of the costs for the agricultural producer to implement renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements. Eligible project activities may include the installation of solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting and HVAC...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $784,435 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to E & G Farms in Arkansas. The REAP program provides grants and loan guarantees to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to promote energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy systems development. This 2-year award will fund E & G Farms' installation of renewable energy systems, such as solar panels and wind turbines, as...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $625,924 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Grant on Dec 19, 2024 to Bearskin Farm, a small agricultural cooperative in Scott, Arkansas. The 24-month grant will support the implementation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at the farm, such as solar panel installations, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting, HVAC upgrades, and building insulation...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded Distant View Farms LLC a $256,932 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to support energy efficiency improvements. The two-year grant, which began on Feb 21, 2024, will fund projects to reduce energy costs and consumption, such as solar panel installations, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting and HVAC upgrades, and improved building insulation. The REAP program provides up to...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $925,148 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Solar Gain Inc. on August 30, 2023. This 2-year grant provides funding to support the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for agricultural producers and rural small businesses. The REAP program aims to assist these entities in reducing energy costs and consumption while expanding the use of renewable energy in...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $700,400 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Day Equipment Co., LLC, a small disadvantaged business located in Tillar, Arkansas. The grant, awarded on November 18, 2024, supports the development of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for the company's operations. The REAP program provides funding of up to 25% of eligible project costs, with a maximum grant of $500,000 for...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $223,914 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Mountain Home Lumber, L.L.C., a woman-owned business in Arkansas. The funding is being used to support the installation of a renewable energy system, such as solar panels, at the company's facility. The 24-month project is scheduled for completion by July 1, 2026. The REAP program provides grants and loan guarantees to agricultural producers...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $115,920 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Daniel William Rempe, doing business as Rempe Farms, for a renewable energy system project. The REAP program provides grants of up to 25% of project costs to agricultural producers and rural small businesses for the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements. The award has a performance period from Aug 29, 2023 to...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $590,969 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Star Spangled Investments, LLC on September 18, 2024. The grant supports the development of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for the company's operations in Arkansas. The REAP program, with CFDA number 10.868, provides grants and loan guarantees to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to promote renewable energy...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $366,200 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Samuel J. Kern JR on August 11, 2023. The 2-year grant supports the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for the awardee's agricultural or small business operations. Typical REAP grants cover up to 25% of eligible project costs, which can include solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient...