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Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Renewable Energy Systems & Energy Efficiency Improvement Guaranteed Loans & Grants

Open Date:

10/24/2024

Close Date:

3/31/2025

Eligible Recipients:

  • Private Sector

Program Purpose:

  • Agriculture
  • Energy Infrastructure

Reserved for Energy
Communities?

No

Upcoming Milestones:

Bureau/Office:

Rural Business-Cooperative Service

Funded by:

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Overview

The Rural Business Cooperative Service (RBCS or the Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to announce acceptance of grant, guaranteed loan, and combined grant and guaranteed loan applications under the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). This notice announces the deadlines, dates, and times that applications must be received in order to be considered for REAP funds. The NOFO is being issued for Fiscal Years (FY) 2025, 2026, and 2027. The notice will not be applied retroactively to any applications previously filed. Applications received on or after October 16, 2024, through September 30, 2027, will be evaluated and scored according to the Federal Register October 16, 2024, at 89 FR 83449 – 2024-23854.pdf (govinfo.gov), unless otherwise amended via a subsequent notice.

Related Resources

Additional information is available on the Resources page.

Funding Details

Funding Source:
Funding Type:
Loan/Grant Combination
Total Amount Available:
$200,000,000
Limit per Applicant:
$1,000,000
Estimated Awards:
6000

Applicant Guidance

Contact Information

Jonathan Burns, 774–678–7238, [email protected]

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