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USDA Rural Energy for America Program Grants for Reno-Area Producers
Federal grants and loan guarantees for eligible rural small businesses and agricultural producers installing renewable energy or efficiency improvements.
About this program
USDA REAP provides grants and guaranteed loan financing to agricultural producers and rural small businesses for renewable energy systems and energy efficiency improvements. Agricultural producers near Reno or rural-eligible businesses in surrounding northern Nevada communities may qualify for solar, HVAC, refrigeration, lighting, and other eligible projects.
Eligibility
Agricultural producers and rural small businesses meeting USDA location, size, and project eligibility rules.
Requirements
- Confirm rural eligibility or agricultural producer eligibility
- Submit technical report, energy audit or assessment when required, budget, match, and financial documentation
- Meet federal application, environmental, procurement, and reporting requirements