Reap renewable energy system (RES) grant unrestricted amount

The federal Project Grant award from the United States Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services, under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868), provides $138,350.00 to Charles Farms, Inc. to support the implementation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements. The award, dated May 17, 2024, supports a two-year project period with a completion date of May 17, 2026. The funding will enable Charles Farms, Inc., a for-profit subchapter S corporation located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to undertake initiatives such as solar panel installations, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting upgrades, HVAC improvements, and building insulation enhancements. The Rural Energy for America Program aims to help rural entities reduce energy costs, enhance energy efficiency, and expand the use of renewable energy technologies.