In 2023USDA Rural DevelopmentinMaineawarded a REAP Technical Assistance Grant (REAP TAG) of$152KtoPecos Wind Power Inc.The company designs, builds, and sells wind turbines for distributed generation. Increasing the use of wind-generated power was one priority for the 2023 REAP TAG program, and ...
Approximately $33 million in grants is available under theValue-Added Producer Grant(VAPG) program. The Agency may also utilize any funding that becomes available through enactment of fiscal year 2021 appropriations. The grants may be used to develop new produc...
The USDA REAP Grant Program offers funding for renewable energy & efficiency projects in rural areas. Our program supports farmers, small businesses, & rural communities.
USDA home loansare backed by the US Department of Agriculture (hence the name) to promote economic development in rural areas of the U.S. When people own homes, they purchase home-related goods and services and tend to stay in the neighborhood longer. ...
On June 3, the USDA released an updated stakeholder announcement to inform rural residents, businesses and communities leaders of loan programs. Labeled as a “one-stop shop”, the document outlines various loan programs and grant opportunities for rural communities as well as links to var...
Projects do not necessarily need to be in farming. State and local governments, land-grant colleges or universities or other institutions of higher education, rural electric cooperatives, public power entities, and resource conservation & development councils are eligible applicants for grants to conduct...
The new grant encourages a regional, innovation-driven approach to economic development. (Credit: Neeraj Charurvedi | Dreamstime.com)The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it has implemented a series of actions to make it easier for very small rural businesses to get access to ...
June 9-11, 2025 CHI HEALTH CENTER | OMAHA,NEBRASKA Now in its 41st year, the FEW provides the ethanol industry with cutting-edge content and unparalleled networking opportunities in a dynamic business-to-business environment. As the largest, longest running ethanol conference in the world, the ...
addition to otherwise available funding at the state level, NRCS is targeting additional FY23 funds for nutrient management. NRCS is also announcing a streamlined funding opportunity for up to $40 million in nutrient management grant opportunities through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (R...
Yes, home buyer grants are available in every state. Although you’ll need to meet certain eligibility requirements, a home buyer grant could open the door to homeownership. Can cash gifts be used as a down payment? Yes, you can use a cash gift as a down payment on a home. However, ...