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 $128,256 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to E 85 Farms LLC on February 21, 2024. The grant will fund energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy system development for the agricultural producer over a two-year performance period ending on February 21, 2026. The REAP program provides grants of up to 25% of project costs to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to promote...
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'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 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 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 Diemand Egg Farm, Inc. was awarded a $139,560 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services on September 19, 2023. This 2-year Project Grant will support the installation of a renewable energy system for the agricultural producer. REAP provides funding to agricultural producers and rural small businesses for renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements, with the goal of reducing energy costs and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $160,026 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to CRG Agricultural Properti on Aug 29, 2023. The grant will support the provision of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for this for-profit agricultural producer over a 2-year period through Aug 29, 2025. Funded projects 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 $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 $117,800 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Grant (CFDA 10.868) to Escure Farms II, Inc. on September 17, 2024. The grant will support the development of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at the agricultural producer's facilities over a 24-month performance period ending September 17, 2026. Eligible project activities under the REAP program include the installation of solar panels,...