The Federal Project Grant award of $1,000,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services through the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) (CFDA 10.868). The funding supports renewable energy system (RES) and energy efficiency improvement (EEI) initiatives for the recipient, Avalon Universal Enterprises Inc. (doing business as Earth Harmony Builders), a for-profit organization located in Nogales, Arizona. The two-year grant period runs from January 6, 2025 to January 6, 2027 and will enable the awardee to implement projects such as solar panel installations, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting upgrades, HVAC improvements, and building insulation enhancements. This federal award is part of the REAP program's focus on helping rural small businesses and agricultural producers reduce energy costs, enhance energy efficiency, and expand renewable energy use.
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