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 $103,360.00 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Geerlings Hillside Farms LLC on August 23, 2023. This 2-year grant provides funding to support the implementation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at the agricultural producer's facility in Michigan. The REAP program aims to assist agricultural producers and rural small businesses in reducing energy costs and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $715,500 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Ever Fresh Cooling LLC, a for-profit organization located in Michigan. The grant, awarded on March 1, 2024, will support the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for the company's operations. The REAP program provides funding for projects such as solar panels, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $974,308 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Benthem Brothers Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S corporation located in McBain, Michigan. The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, will support the development of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for the company's operations over a 24-month performance period ending on September 30, 2026. The REAP program provides grants of...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $237,333 REAP (Rural Energy for America Program) Renewable Energy System (RES) Grant to Homestead Orchards, a for-profit organization located in Michigan. The grant, dated December 18, 2023, supports the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at Homestead Orchards' facilities over a two-year performance period ending December 18, 2025. The REAP program, authorized under CFDA...
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 $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 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'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 $705,160 Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Project Grant to Walnutdale Family Farms, LLC in Wayland, Michigan. The 24-month grant, awarded on September 26, 2024, will support the installation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at the agricultural producer's facilities. The REAP program provides financial assistance to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to promote...