Closed · RDBCP-2024-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
- March 21, 2024
- 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.
- $100K-$500K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 200
- expected awards
- 10.868
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Rural Energy for America (REAP) Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) Program - is cataloged under number RDBCP-2024-TAG-REAP and tied to CFDA assistance listing 10.868, posted by Rural Business-Cooperative Service. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on February 20, 2024 and last updated on March 15, 2024. The funding category is Mandatory, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is $100,000 -- $500,000. The agency has projected $16.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 200 awards. If the agency funds the expected 200 awards from the $16.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $80,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on March 21, 2024. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$100,000 -- $500,000
Close Date
March 21, 2024
Posted
February 20, 2024
Est. Total Funding
$16,000,000
Expected Awards
200
Instrument
Grant
Description
The Rural BusinessCooperative 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) 2024. These grant funds will be made to qualified types of Applicants (‘‘Applicants’’) to provide technical assistance to Agricultural Producers and Rural Small Businesses applying to REAP (‘‘REAP Applicants’’), with priority for applications that: assist Agricultural Producers and Tribal entities, provide assistance to projects located in a Disadvantaged Community or a Distressed Community, support projects using Underutilized Renewable Energy Technologies (‘‘Underutilized Technologies’’), and/or support grant applications of $20,000 or less. This Program has $16,000,000 available for FY 2024 utilizing funding provided under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. All Applicants are responsible for any expenses incurred in developing their applications.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 06, 07, 12, 13, 20, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
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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