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USDA Funds $63 Million in Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency Programs

Date: 8/7/2015

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced $63 million in loans and grants for 264 renewable energy and energy efficiency projects nationwide that USDA is supporting through its Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). These REAP projects are expected to generate and/or save 208 million kilowatt-hours of energy—enough to power more than 13,600 homes for a year. The next application deadline for REAP grants is November 2, 2015. USDA will issue a notice of available funding with more details on how to apply in the coming weeks.

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