Project Grant CLSS00000118040
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $184,000 Project Grant to Macon Electric Cooperative through the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.854). The two-year grant, awarded February 24, 2022 and concluding February 24, 2024, will support rural economic development and job creation projects including feasibility studies, start-up costs, and incubator projects to foster rural development in Missouri. As the awardee, Macon Electric Cooperative will...
- The Macon Electric Cooperative was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.854). The two-year grant will support rural economic development and job creation projects in Missouri through May 2024. Specifically, funding will be used to conduct feasibility studies, cover start-up costs, and provide other reasonable expenses to foster rural development through...
- This Project Grant award of $208,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Housing Service was provided to Macon Electric Cooperative, an electric utility serving rural communities in Missouri. The funding is part of the USDA's Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.854), which supports rural economic development and job creation initiatives. Specifically, the grant will fund Macon Electric Cooperative's efforts to conduct feasibility studies, cover...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to Northeast Missouri Electric Power Cooperative under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.854). The grant will support the cooperative's RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT - ELECTRIC FARM BILL project from May 2022 through May 2024. The Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants program aims to promote rural economic development and job creation through funding for project...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded Webster Electric Cooperative a $300,000 Project Grant under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG) program. The two-year grant will support rural economic development and job creation projects in Missouri through December 2023. Funding will facilitate project feasibility studies, start-up costs, and other reasonable expenses to foster rural development in the state. As the sub-awardee, Webster Electric Cooperative...
- This $300,000 Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (CFDA 10.854) program, will support rural economic development and job creation initiatives in Missouri. The funding will be used by the Tri-County Electric Cooperative Association to conduct feasibility studies, provide start-up funding for local businesses, and implement other reasonable expenses designed to foster rural...
- Central Electric Cooperative Inc. received a $300,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service on March 8, 2022 to support rural economic development and job creation projects through March 8, 2024. The funding falls under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG) program (CFDA #10.854), which provides financing for project feasibility studies, start-up costs, incubator projects, and other reasonable expenses to foster rural development....
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $300,000 Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (CFDA 10.854) Project Grant to Co-Mo Electric Cooperative, Inc. in Tipton, Missouri. The grant, awarded on June 17, 2024, will support economic development initiatives in rural Missouri through the end of the two-year performance period on June 17, 2026. The funding will enable Co-Mo Electric Cooperative, Inc. to establish revolving loan funds, provide direct financial...
- The Rural Business Cooperative Services (RBCS), under the U.S. Department of Agriculture, awarded East Mississippi Electric Power Association (EMEPA) a $300,000 project grant on September 29, 2025, under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG) program (CFDA 10.854). This award, with a completion deadline of September 29, 2027, enables EMEPA to serve as a pass-through utility organization to support rural economic development initiatives in Mississippi. Under this grant, EMEPA...
- The Mienergy Cooperative was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.854). The two-year grant will support the Cooperative's Rural Economic Development Grant - Electric Farm Bill project. The Electric Farm Bill project aims to promote rural economic development and job creation in Iowa through funding for feasibility studies, start-up costs, and other...
Federal Grant Award Summary Macon Electric Cooperative received a $191,500 project grant awarded on February 26, 2026, under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG) program (CFDA 10.854), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services. The award provides funding through February 26, 2028, to support economic development and job creation initiatives in rural Missouri communities within the cooperative's service areas. Under this grant, Macon Electric Cooperative delivers rural development services and technical assistance, including feasibility studies for proposed business ventures, start-up funding for eligible local businesses, and support for business incubator projects. These activities are designed to stimulate employment opportunities and foster sustainable economic growth in rural communities. As an experienced recipient of REDLG funding, having previously received over $1.1 million in grants since 2020, the cooperative leverages its position as a utility organization to pass funding through to local businesses and development initiatives that directly benefit its service territory.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $191.5k | 2/26/26 |