This federal Project Grant award of $459,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868). The grant supports the implementation of a renewable energy system (RES) by the J.A. Timmerman Cattle Co, a for-profit subchapter S corporation located in Springfield, Nebraska. The project aims to enhance the company's energy efficiency and expand its use of renewable energy technologies over a two-year performance period ending on January 14, 2027. Typical REAP grants range from $6,411 to $1,000,000, with most awards between $20,000 and $500,000. The program provides grants of up to 25% of project costs to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to promote energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy systems development.
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