This $157,225 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services, supports the development of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for an agricultural producer or rural small business in Pennsylvania. The funding will cover up to 25% of eligible project costs and has a 2-year performance period ending on August 21, 2025. The grant recipient, Steven Strickland, plans to use the funds to install solar panels, wind turbines, energy-efficient lighting and HVAC systems, and/or improve building insulation to reduce energy costs and expand the use of renewable energy. This REAP grant program aims to assist agricultural producers and rural small businesses nationwide in becoming more energy efficient and increasing their use of renewable energy sources.
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