It’s the latest setback for the longstanding REAP program, casting uncertainty over the future of a resource that helps ...

The Rural Energy for America Program has closed two of its four application windows this year. The grants can help farmers ...

A United States Department of Agriculture program to improve energy infrastructure in rural areas is granting over $2 million for Arkansas electrical projects.

The department provides grants and low-cost loans to farmers, small businesses, and rural electric cooperatives to expand electrification and clean energy.

BANGOR — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Maine State Director Rhiannon Hampson today announced that the agency is partnering with small business owners to expand access ...

The Pacific Northwest received $6.67 million from the USDA Rural Energy for America Program for renewable and energy efficiency projects. TrendingComplaints surge about missed grass seed ...

The USDA announced awards for more than $4.37 billion in energy investments through its Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program.

Recipients of the Rural Energy for America Program grants and two related programs — Empowering Rural America and Powering Affordable Clean Energy — will have 30 days to review and revise ...

USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins said in the release that the new directive will give rural energy providers and small businesses a chance to “realign their projects” with Trump’s priorities.

The Daily Yonder reports that since the inception of the Inflation Reduction Act, small-scale funding for the Rural Energy for America Program is down, with the greater number of grants going to ...