Opportunity ID: 47315

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: RDCP-09-REAP-AUDITS
Funding Opportunity Title: Energy Audits and Renewable Energy Development Assistance Grants
Opportunity Category: Mandatory
Opportunity Category Explanation: CategoryExplanation
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: 30
Assistance Listings: 10.868 — Rural Energy for America Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: May 11, 2009
Last Updated Date: May 12, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 09, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 09, 2009
Archive Date: Jul 09, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,400,000
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible entities include a unit of State, tribal, or local government; institutions of higher education; rural electric cooperatives; or a public power entity.

Additional Information on Eligibility:

Citizenship – To be eligible, applicants, owned by private persons, must be at least 51 percent owned by persons who are either: 1) citizens of the United States (U.S.),the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the
Marshall Islands, or American Samoa; or 2) legally admitted permanent residents residing in the U.S.

Capacity to perform – The applicant must have sufficient capacity to perform the activities proposed in the application to ensure success. The Agency will make this assessment based on the information provided in the application.

Legal authority and responsibility – Each applicant must have, or obtain, the legal authority necessary to carry out the purpose of the grant.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Description: The energy audits and renewable energy development assistance program is designed to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses reduce energy costs andconsumption and help meet the nation’s critical energy needs. The 2008 Farm Bill mandates that the recipient of a grant that conducts an energy audit for an agricultural producer or a rural small business require the agricultural producer or rural small business to pay at least 25 percent of the cost of the energy audit, which shall be retained by the eligible entity for the cost of the audit.
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 March 11, 2009 or you may contact
Email:anthony.ashby@wdc.usda.gov; kelley.oehler@wdc.usda.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
May 12, 2009
May 12, 2009
May 12, 2009
May 11, 2009

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: RDCP-09-REAP-AUDITS
Funding Opportunity Title: Energy Audits and Renewable Energy Development Assistance Grants
Opportunity Category: Mandatory
Opportunity Category Explanation: CategoryExplanation
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: 30
Assistance Listings: 10.868 — Rural Energy for America Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: May 11, 2009
Last Updated Date: May 12, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 09, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 09, 2009
Archive Date: Jul 09, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,400,000
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible entities include a unit of State, tribal, or local government; institutions of higher education; rural electric cooperatives; or a public power entity.

Additional Information on Eligibility:

Citizenship – To be eligible, applicants, owned by private persons, must be at least 51 percent owned by persons who are either: 1) citizens of the United States (U.S.),the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the
Marshall Islands, or American Samoa; or 2) legally admitted permanent residents residing in the U.S.

Capacity to perform – The applicant must have sufficient capacity to perform the activities proposed in the application to ensure success. The Agency will make this assessment based on the information provided in the application.

Legal authority and responsibility – Each applicant must have, or obtain, the legal authority necessary to carry out the purpose of the grant.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Description: The energy audits and renewable energy development assistance program is designed to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses reduce energy costs andconsumption and help meet the nation’s critical energy needs. The 2008 Farm Bill mandates that the recipient of a grant that conducts an energy audit for an agricultural producer or a rural small business require the agricultural producer or rural small business to pay at least 25 percent of the cost of the energy audit, which shall be retained by the eligible entity for the cost of the audit.
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 March 11, 2009 or you may contact
Email:anthony.ashby@wdc.usda.gov; kelley.oehler@wdc.usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: RDCP-09-REAP-AUDITS
Funding Opportunity Title: Energy Audits and Renewable Energy Development Assistance 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: 30
Assistance Listings: 10.868 — Rural Energy for America Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: May 12, 2009
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 09, 2009
Archive Date: Jul 09, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,400,000
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible entities include a unit of State, tribal, or local government; institutions of higher education; rural electric cooperatives; or a public power entity.

Additional Information on Eligibility:

Citizenship – To be eligible, applicants, owned by private persons, must be at least 51 percent owned by persons who are either: 1) citizens of the United States (U.S.),the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the
Marshall Islands, or American Samoa; or 2) legally admitted permanent residents residing in the U.S.

Capacity to perform – The applicant must have sufficient capacity to perform the activities proposed in the application to ensure success. The Agency will make this assessment based on the information provided in the application.

Legal authority and responsibility – Each applicant must have, or obtain, the legal authority necessary to carry out the purpose of the grant.

Additional Information

Agency Name:
Description: The energy audits and renewable energy development assistance program is designed to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses reduce energy costs andconsumption and help meet the nation’s critical energy needs. The 2008 Farm Bill mandates that the recipient of a grant that conducts an energy audit for an agricultural producer or a rural small business require the agricultural producer or rural small business to pay at least 25 percent of the cost of the energy audit, which shall be retained by the eligible entity for the cost of the audit.
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 March 11, 2009 or you may contact
Email:anthony.ashby@wdc.usda.gov; kelley.oehler@wdc.usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: RDCP-09-REAP-AUDITS
Funding Opportunity Title: Energy Audits and Renewable Energy Development Assistance 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: 30
Assistance Listings: 10.868 — Rural Energy for America Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: May 12, 2009
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 09, 2009
Archive Date: Jul 09, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,400,000
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible entities include a unit of State, tribal, or local government; institutions of higher education; rural electric cooperatives; or a public power entity.

Additional Information on Eligibility:

Citizenship – To be eligible, applicants, owned by private persons, must be at least 51 percent owned by persons who are either: 1) citizens of the United States (U.S.),the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the
Marshall Islands, or American Samoa; or 2) legally admitted permanent residents residing in the U.S.

Capacity to perform – The applicant must have sufficient capacity to perform the activities proposed in the application to ensure success. The Agency will make this assessment based on the information provided in the application.

Legal authority and responsibility – Each applicant must have, or obtain, the legal authority necessary to carry out the purpose of the grant.

Additional Information

Agency Name:
Description: The energy audits and renewable energy development assistance program is designed to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses reduce energy costs andconsumption and help meet the nation’s critical energy needs. The 2008 Farm Bill mandates that the recipient of a grant that conducts an energy audit for an agricultural producer or a rural small business require the agricultural producer or rural small business to pay at least 25 percent of the cost of the energy audit, which shall be retained by the eligible entity for the cost of the audit.
Link to Additional Information: Link to program information
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 March 11, 2009 at
Email:anthony.ashby@wdc.usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: RDCP-09-REAP-AUDITS
Funding Opportunity Title: Energy Audits and Renewable Energy Development Assistance 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: 30
Assistance Listings: 10.868 — Rural Energy for America Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: May 11, 2009
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 09, 2009
Archive Date: Jul 09, 2009
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,400,000
Award Ceiling: $0
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible entities include a unit of State, tribal, or local government; institutions of higher education; rural electric cooperatives; or a public power entity.

Additional Information on Eligibility:

Citizenship – To be eligible, applicants, owned by private persons, must be at least 51 percent owned by persons who are either: 1) citizens of the United States (U.S.),the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the
Marshall Islands, or American Samoa; or 2) legally admitted permanent residents residing in the U.S.

Capacity to perform – The applicant must have sufficient capacity to perform the activities proposed in the application to ensure success. The Agency will make this assessment based on the information provided in the application.

Legal authority and responsibility – Each applicant must have, or obtain, the legal authority necessary to carry out the purpose of the grant.

Additional Information

Agency Name:
Description: The energy audits and renewable energy development assistance 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 2008 Farm Bill mandates that the recipient of a grant that conducts an energy audit for an agricultural producer or a rural small business require the agricultural producer or rural small business to pay at least 25 percent of the cost of the energy audit, which shall be retained by the eligible entity for the cost of the audit.
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 March 11, 2009 at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2009/pdf/E9-5154.pdf

Email:anthony.ashby@wdc.usda.gov

Folder 47315 Other Supporting Documents-Forms SF424 1 -> sf424-b.pdf

Folder 47315 Other Supporting Documents-Forms SF424 1 -> sf424-a.pdf

Folder 47315 Other Supporting Documents-Forms SF424 1 -> sf424.pdf

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 March 11, 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
10.868 PKG00012090 Mar 17, 2009 Jun 09, 2009 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

47315 RR_SF424-1.1.pdf

47315 RRSF424_SF424B-1.1.pdf

47315 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf

47315 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf

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