The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $318,391 Project Grant under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868) to Ideal Farms Partnership in Chadwick, Illinois. This 24-month grant, with a performance period from September 2024 to September 2026, will support the implementation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at the awardee's agricultural operation. Eligible project activities may include solar panel...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $346,166 Project Grant under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868) to Honn Farms, LLC in Illinois. The grant funding supports renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements, such as solar panel installations, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting upgrades, HVAC improvements, and building insulation enhancements. The project performance period runs from September 2024 to...
The $405,129 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP), CFDA 10.868. The grant will fund the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for a rural small business located in Illinois. Specifically, the funding will support the purchase and installation of solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting, HVAC upgrades, and building...
This $261,144 Project Grant was awarded on August 24, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868) to SVF LLC, a for-profit limited liability company located in Illinois. The grant funding will support the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements, such as solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, and upgraded HVAC and insulation, by an agricultural producer or...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $250,000 Project Grant through the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868) to Donato Solar 413 LLC on September 29, 2023. This grant will fund the installation of a renewable energy system, such as solar panels, to promote energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources in the company's rural Illinois operations. The REAP program provides grants of up to 25% of project costs to agricultural...
The federal Project Grant award of $375,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) (CFDA 10.868). The funding will support the development of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements by Advanced AG Concepts Inc., a for-profit manufacturer based in Illinois. The award, with a performance period from September 2024 to September 2026, aims to help the company reduce energy...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $362,835 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Longley Farms, Inc. in Illinois. The grant, awarded on September 25, 2024, supports energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy system development at the company's agricultural operations. Specifically, the grant will fund projects such as solar panel installations, energy-efficient lighting upgrades, HVAC improvements, and building...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $146,819 Project Grant under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868) to CBH Farm, LTD., a for-profit small disadvantaged business located in Blandinsville, Illinois. The grant, with a performance period from September 2024 to September 2026, will support the development of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at the farm. Eligible project activities include the installation of solar...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868) to Topflight Grain Cooperative Inc. The grant provides up to 25% of the costs for the cooperative to implement renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at its facilities in Illinois. Eligible project activities may include the installation of solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Donato Solar - Lincoln 4 LLC under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868). The grant will support the installation of a renewable energy system, such as solar panels, to reduce energy costs and consumption in the recipient's rural Illinois-based operations. The 2-year grant term runs from September 5, 2023 to September 5, 2025. REAP provides funding to agricultural producers...