The Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $409,781.50 REAP Energy Efficiency Improvement (EEI) Grant to the Wooster Local Foods Cooperative Inc. in Ohio under the Rural Energy for America Program (CFDA 10.868). The grant supports the cooperative's efforts to enhance energy efficiency through projects such as solar panel installations, HVAC improvements, and building insulation enhancements. The two-year project period runs from January 17, 2025 to January 17, 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, with the goal of reducing energy costs and expanding the use of clean energy technologies in rural areas.
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