The Rural Business Cooperative Service (RBCS or the Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), announces that it is accepting applications under the Rural Energy for America (REAP) Technical Assistance Grant (TAG).
Donor Name: Rural Business-Cooperative Service
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/15/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The purpose of the REAP TAG Program is to enable Applicants to provide technical assistance to Agricultural Producers and Rural Small Businesses applying to REAP, with priority for applications assisting at least two or more of the following types of REAP applicants:
- Agricultural Producers,
- REAP applicants pursuing projects located in disadvantaged or distressed communities,
- Tribal entities,
- REAP Applicants pursuing projects using Underutilized Technologies, and
- REAP Applicants pursuing projects under $20,000.
Funding Information
- Available Funds: The FY 2024 total funding amount is $16,000,000.
- Award Amounts: A grant award will not exceed $250,000 or $500,000.
Performance Period
3 years
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible Applicants are:
- A unit of State, Tribal, or local government or an instrumentality of a State, Tribal, or local government;
- A land-grant college or university, or other Institution of Higher Education;
- A rural electric cooperative;
- A Public Power Entity;
- A Council, as defined under the Resource Conservation and Development Program, at 16 U.S.C. 3451.
- A Not-for-profit entity;
For more information, visit Grants.gov.