Funding Opportunities for the Western Region
USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service is accepting applications for the Rural Energy for America Program (Deadline is June 9, 2009)
USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service is accepting applications
for the Rural Energy for America Program to help agricultural producers
and rural small businesses obtain audits to identify ways to improve
energy efficiency.
Organization: USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Summary: States, tribal and local governments, land
grant colleges or universities, other institutions of higher learning,
and electric cooperatives and public power entities are eligible to receive
funds to conduct the audits.
Source: Federal Register: March 11, 2009 (Volume 74,
Number 46)
Applications Due By: June 9, 2009
Web site: Click here for the Federal Register notice.
Click here for a USDA press release.
Contact: See the Federal Register notice for Rural Development
Rural Energy Coordinators
Prepared by: This message was distributed by Cindy
Roberts,
who may be reached at 202-669-6951.
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