The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $123,745 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Epple Family Farms, LLC, a for-profit agricultural producer in Michigan. The two-year grant, awarded on December 11, 2023, will support the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements on the farm's operations. Eligible projects under the REAP program include solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $487,600 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Prairie View Dairy LLC on August 17, 2023. This 2-year grant will fund the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at the company's dairy facility in Michigan. Eligible projects under REAP include solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting and HVAC, and building insulation. The...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $152,161 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) grant to Dream Winds Dairy LLC, a for-profit organization located in Michigan. The two-year grant, awarded on February 28, 2024, will fund the installation of renewable energy systems, such as solar panels or wind turbines, and energy efficiency improvements for the agricultural producer. The primary goal of the REAP program is to reduce energy costs and consumption...
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 $250,000 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Lakeshore Sales Corporation on August 17, 2023. The REAP grant will fund the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements by this for-profit small business located in Michigan. Eligible project activities may include the purchase and installation of solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $212,210 Project Grant under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868) to Sklarczyk Seed Farm LLC, a for-profit limited liability company located in Michigan. The grant, awarded on September 15, 2023, will fund energy efficiency improvements and the development of renewable energy systems for the agricultural producer over a two-year project period ending on September 15, 2025. REAP provides grants of...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $137,250 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Hamlin Farms LLC, a for-profit limited liability company located in Webberville, Michigan. The grant, with a performance period from December 2024 to December 2026, will fund renewable energy system improvements for the agricultural producer. Specifically, the grant supports the installation of solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $146,500 REAP (Rural Energy for America Program) Project Grant to Highpoint Land Holdings, L.L.C., a for-profit small business in Michigan. The grant, awarded on December 18, 2023, will support the development of a renewable energy system by the awardee over a 2-year project period ending on December 18, 2025. The REAP program provides funding to agricultural producers and rural small businesses for renewable...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $146,150 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Meadowbrook Country Farm LLC on February 5, 2024. The grant will fund renewable energy system and energy efficiency improvements for the agricultural producer over a two-year performance period through February 5, 2026. The REAP program provides grants of up to 25% of project costs to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to promote...
This $609,171 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Business Cooperative Services on September 25, 2024. The grant provides funding to Grand River Grain, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company located in Coopersville, Michigan, to support the development of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for their agricultural operations. The REAP program, authorized under CFDA 10.868, aims to help...