The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $498,369 Project Grant through the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868) to Ken And Brian Ponder Farms Acct Ptn. located in Omega, Georgia. The grant, awarded on December 16, 2024, will support the implementation of renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements for the agricultural producer's operations over a two-year performance period ending December 16, 2026. The REAP program provides funding to help rural businesses and agricultural producers reduce energy costs, enhance energy efficiency, and expand the use of renewable energy technologies, such as solar, wind, and geothermal systems, as well as energy-efficient lighting, HVAC, and building insulation upgrades.
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