REAP-Renewable Energy Systems and Enery Efficiency Improvements

The summary for the REAP-Renewable Energy Systems and Enery Efficiency Improvements grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Business and Cooperative Programs, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
REAP-Renewable Energy Systems and Enery Efficiency Improvements: The Rural Energy for America Program will provide funds to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to install renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements. 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.
Federal Grant Title: REAP-Renewable Energy Systems and Enery Efficiency Improvements
Federal Agency Name: Business and Cooperative Programs
Grant Categories: Agriculture Business and Commerce Energy
Type of Opportunity: Mandatory
Funding Opportunity Number: RDBCP-11-REAP-RES-EEI
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 10.868
CFDA Descriptions: Rural Energy for America Program
Current Application Deadline: Jun 15, 2011
Original Application Deadline: Jun 15, 2011
Posted Date: May 09, 2011
Creation Date: May 09, 2011
Archive Date: Jul 15, 2011
Total Program Funding: $70,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards: 2000
Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
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 on Eligibility: Citizenship - To be eligible, applicants must be individuals or entities 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. Project - The project must be to conduct a feasibility study for a renewable energy system. Eligible technologies include: projects that produce energy from wind, solar, biomass, geothermal, hydro power and hydrogen-based sources. All projects must be located in a rural area and must be owned by the applicant. Legal authority and responsibility - Each applicant must have, or obtain, the legal authority necessary to carry out the purpose of the grant.
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