This grant, provided by the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP), is for agricultural producers and rural small businesses seeking to conduct feasibility studies for renewable energy systems. Its purpose is to help these entities reduce energy costs and consumption, contributing to the nation’s critical energy needs. Awarded competitively, the grants can cover up to 25% of total eligible project costs, with a maximum limit of $50,000 specifically for renewable energy feasibility studies. This initiative aims to empower rural communities and businesses in their transition towards sustainable energy solutions.
Opportunity ID: 56574
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RDBCP-10-REAP-FEASIBILITY |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Renewable Energy Feasibility Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 110 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.868 — Rural Energy for America Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 12, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 12, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 05, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 05, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 05, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
| Description: | 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 nations 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Federal Register |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
***For questions in regard to how to apply for this grant program and any other details, please contact the Energy Coordinator for your particular state. The Energy Coordinators list can be referenced in the Federal Register Notice dated May 26, 2009 or you may contact
Email:anthony.ashby@wdc.usda.gov; kelley.oehler@wdc.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2010 | ||
| Aug 12, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RDBCP-10-REAP-FEASIBILITY |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Renewable Energy Feasibility Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 110 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.868 — Rural Energy for America Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 12, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 12, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 05, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 05, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 05, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Business-Cooperative Service |
| Description: | 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 nations 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Federal Register |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
***For questions in regard to how to apply for this grant program and any other details, please contact the Energy Coordinator for your particular state. The Energy Coordinators list can be referenced in the Federal Register Notice dated May 26, 2009 or you may contact
Email:anthony.ashby@wdc.usda.gov; kelley.oehler@wdc.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RDBCP-10-REAP-FEASIBILITY |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Renewable Energy Feasibility Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 110 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.868 — Rural Energy for America Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 12, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 05, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 05, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on 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. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | – |
| Description: | 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 nations 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. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Federal Register |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
***For questions in regard to how to apply for this grant program and any other details, please contact the Energy Coordinator for your particular state. The Energy Coordinators list can be referenced in the Federal Register Notice dated May 26, 2009 or you may contact
Email:anthony.ashby@wdc.usda.gov; kelley.oehler@wdc.usda.gov |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | ***For questions in regard to how to apply for this grant program and any other details, please contact the Energy Coordinator for your particular state. The Energy Coordinators list can be referenced in the Federal Register Notice dated May 26, 2009 or you may contact Email: anthony.ashby@wdc.usda.gov; kelley.oehler@wdc.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00020365 | Aug 06, 2010 | Oct 05, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
56574 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
56574 SF424A-1.0.pdf
56574 SF424C-1.0.pdf
56574 Mandatory_SF424D-1.1.pdf
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