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Rural Energy for America (REAP) Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) Program

Open Date:

7/14/2023

Close Date:

8/15/2023

Upcoming Milestones:

Eligible Recipients:

  • Cooperative
  • Educational Institution
  • Native/Tribal Entity
  • Non-profit
  • Private Sector
  • Public Utility Entity

Program Purpose:

  • Technical Assistance

Reserved for Energy
Communities?

No

Bureau/Office

Rural Business-Cooperative Service

Funded by:

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Overview

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 Applicants assisting distressed or disadvantaged communities and for Applicants pursuing projects using underutilized technologies or seeking grants under $20,000. To meet this purpose, the Agency will make grants to eligible entities to provide services to assist potential REAP Applicants in submitting Complete Applications.

Related Resources

Additional information is available on the Resources page.

Funding Details

Funding Source:
Funding Type:
Grant - no match
Total Amount Available:
$21250000.00
Limit per Applicant:
$500,000
Estimated Awards:
200

Applicant Guidance

Paper submissions must be received by the Agency no later than 4:00 p.m. local time on August 15, 2023, in the USDA RD State Office (RDSO) of the State where the project is located to be eligible for funding under this grant opportunity.

Application information on Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) can be found here and on Grants.gov.

Contact Information

Jonathan Burns

Business Loan and Grant Analyst, Direct Programs Branch, RBCS, USDA, (774) 678–7238.

For further information on submitting program applications under this notice, please contact the RDSO in the state where the Applicant's headquarters is located.

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