The Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services has awarded a $499,800 Project Grant under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP, CFDA 10.868) to Jefferson Concrete Corp, a for-profit manufacturer located in Watertown, New York. The grant, with a performance period from January 16, 2025 to January 16, 2027, will support the company's efforts to implement renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements at its facility. Eligible project activities may include solar panel installations, wind turbines, geothermal systems, energy-efficient lighting, HVAC upgrades, and building insulation enhancements. The REAP program provides grants of up to 25% of total project costs to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to help reduce energy expenses, improve energy efficiency, and expand the use of renewable energy technologies in rural areas.
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