Closed · RD-BCP-23-TAG-REAP · CFDA 10.868 · Mandatory
Rural Energy for America (REAP) Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) Program
Federal grant opportunity posted by Rural Business-Cooperative Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $100K-$500K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- August 15, 2023
- Close date
- 200
- Expected awards
The verdict
Rural Energy for America (REAP) Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) Program is a closed mandatory listing from Rural Business-Cooperative Service that offered $100,000 -- $500,000 across 200 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 127 other opportunities from Rural Business-Cooperative Service.
- $100K-$500K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 200
- expected awards
- 10.868
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Rural Energy for America is closed (last close August 15, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Rural Business-Cooperative Service still indexes 127 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed August 15, 2023
Est. Total Funding
$21,250,000
Expected Awards
200
Instrument
Grant
Description
The Rural Business Cooperative Service (RBCS or the Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), announces that it is accepting applications under the Rural Energy for America (REAP) Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) Program for fiscal year (FY) 2023. Thesegrant funds will be made to qualified type of Applicants to provide technical assistance to Agricultural Producers and Rural Small Businesses applying to REAP, with priority for Applicants assisting distressed/disadvantaged communities, Applicants pursuing projects using underutilized technologies, and Applicants pursuing projects under $20,000.
Market-open applicant set · includes for-profit door
The eligibility set for Rural Energy for America includes a for-profit door among 11 printed types (State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; +7 more). Competitive traffic can include commercial applicants alongside other listed classes. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Agriculture · Business and Commerce · Energy (AG;BC;EN). Inside Rural Business-Cooperative Service's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.
- Code 00
- State governments
- Code 01
- County governments
- Code 02
- City or township governments
- Code 04
- Special district governments
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Code 07
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 13
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 20
- Private institutions of higher education
- Code 22
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Agency Contact
USDA RD State Office (RDSO) State Energy Coordinator: https://www.rd.usda.gov/sites/default/files/RBS_StateEnergyCoordinators.pdf
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What to do next
Rural Energy for America is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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