The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $136,093 Project Grant under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) (CFDA 10.868) to Jones Dairy Farm in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. The grant, awarded on January 6, 2025, will support the dairy farm's energy efficiency improvement (EEI) initiatives over a 2-year performance period ending January 6, 2027. The REAP program provides grants of up to 25% of project costs to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to promote renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements. Jones Dairy Farm, a for-profit manufacturing organization, will use the funds for projects such as solar panel installations, HVAC upgrades, and building insulation enhancements to reduce their energy costs and enhance energy efficiency.
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