Rural economic development grant - electric farm bill

Active Project Grant Awarded

Award ID
CLSS00000118254
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$300,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
10.854 Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants
Completion date 27% complete
Place of performance
Mississippi, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

About this award

The Department of Agriculture Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded $300,000 to East Mississippi Electric Power Association on April 14, 2026, under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.854). The award is a project grant with a period of performance through April 14, 2028, and place of performance in Mississippi.

The Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants program provides funding for rural projects through local utility organizations, supporting rural economic development and job creation. Under this program structure, USDA provides funding to local utilities, which pass it through to ultimate recipient businesses for eligible projects. East Mississippi Electric Power Association, doing business as Emepa, serves as the intermediary utility recipient obligated to deploy these funds to selected rural economic development projects.

Quick answers

Who received award CLSS00000118254?

CLSS00000118254 was awarded to East Mississippi Electric Power Association by Rural Business Cooperative Services (Washington Office) on April 14, 2026.

How much is award CLSS00000118254 worth?

$300,000 has been obligated on CLSS00000118254.

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