Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program

REAP Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvement Program. Refer to Application Package AND Application Instruction links to obtain all necessary forms for a complete application. Contact State Energy Coordinators with questions: http://www.rd.usda.gov/files/RBS_StateEnergyCoordinators.pdf

Program Details

Rural Business-Cooperative Service is a federal agency that offers the Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program grant program to support clean energy, energy efficiency, and rural development programs. This funding opportunity is available nationally and is administered by Rural Business-Cooperative Service through Grants.gov. Organizations seeking funding for clean energy, energy efficiency, and rural development programs should review the details below and confirm their eligibility before preparing an application.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include eligible organizations and for-profit businesses. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply and to review the full program guidelines before submission. Because eligibility rules and funding priorities can change between cycles, applicants should always confirm the current requirements with Rural Business-Cooperative Service or on Grants.gov before investing time in an application.

Funding and Timeline

Funding available: $1K – $500K. This is a rolling or open-cycle opportunity with no fixed application deadline. Applicants should allow sufficient time to gather required documentation, including organizational information, project descriptions, budgets, and supporting materials as specified in the program guidelines. Submitting a complete application well ahead of the deadline reduces the risk of disqualification on technical or administrative grounds.

Program Focus

This grant supports clean energy, energy efficiency, and rural development programs. This grant is associated with NAICS industry classifications: 111, 112, 115, 221114, 221115. Organizations operating in these sectors are encouraged to review eligibility. Funded projects are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes aligned with the program's stated objectives. Grant recipients may be required to submit progress reports and final evaluations as a condition of the award, and to retain records for audit and compliance purposes.

How to Apply

Eligible organizations can apply through Grants.gov. Create a free organization profile on GrantRegister to see whether this grant matches your organization's NAICS code, entity type, location, and focus area, and to receive a weekly digest of every open grant you qualify for.

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Eligibility

• Funded by USDA-RBS
• Programs related to renewable energy
• Programs related to energy efficiency

Award details

Award range: $1K – $500K.

Categories

Clean Energy · Energy Efficiency · Rural Development