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Rural Energy for America Program

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...

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Funder
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
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Amount
Up to $1,000,000 per award; $200,000,000 total program funding (estimated) (published on Grants.gov for the latest cycle).
Where
United States (federal)
Eligibility
Open to businesses and self-employed people. Cost sharing or matching funds are required. Recurring: posted in 3 different years; this cycle has closed, watch for the next one.
Sectors
Agriculture and agri-food, Energy and clean tech, Rural and northern
Deadline
Varies: check the official page for current dates
Source
Grants.gov XML extract (RDBCP-REAP-RES-EEI-2025)
Last checked
2 November 2026
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From official open data: listed in the official Grants.gov extract on 2026-11-02. The summary is from the official listing; the eligibility line is our plain-language reading of its eligibility codes. Confirm details on the official page.

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Agriculture and agri-food Energy and clean tech Rural and northern Businesses and entrepreneurs United States United States (national) Federal agency $1 million or more

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