Renewable Energy Feasibility Grants

The Rural Energy for America Program will provide funds to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to conduct feasibility studies for renewable energy systems.

The Rural Energy for America Program is designed to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses reduce energy costs


and consumption and help meet the nation’s critical energy needs.

The grants are awarded on a competitive basis and can be up to 25% of total eligible project costs.

Grants are limited to $50,000 for renewable energy feasibility studies.
Related Programs

Rural Energy for America Program

Department of Agriculture


Agency: Business and Cooperative Programs

Office:

Estimated Funding: $3,000,000


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Federal Register

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are agricultural producers and rural small businesses.

All agricultural producers, including farmers and ranchers, who gain 50% or more of their gross income from the agricultural operations are eligible.

Small businesses that are located in a rural area can also apply.

Rural electric cooperatives may also be eligible to apply.

Full Opportunity Web Address:


Contact:


Agency Email Description:


Agency Email:
anthony.ashby@wdc.usda.gov; kelley.oehler@wdc.usda.gov

Date Posted:
2010-08-12

Application Due Date:
2010-10-05

Archive Date:
2010-11-05



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