Agency: USDA Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Action: Comments are requested by January 15, 2025
Why it matters: USDA’s Rural Business-Cooperative Service is seeking public comments regarding the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). The REAP program helps agricultural producers and rural small business reduce energy cost and consumption, develop new income streams. Applicants who may want to apply for components of REAP such as the Renewable Energy Systems (RES) and Energy Efficiency Improvements (EEI) will need to submit applications with specified forms and information. Comments are requested regarding whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency.