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Rural Energy Pilot Program (REPP) Grant

  • Granting Agency: Rural Development, USDA
  • Appropriation Amount: $10,000,000
  • Grant Amount:  Award ceiling $2,000,000, 20% match
  • Announcement Date: January 19, 2022
  • Closing Date: Letter of Intent April 19, 2022, Completed application July 18, 2022

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Purpose: To provide financial assistance for rural communities to further develop renewable energy.

Eligible Expenditures: (see NOFO for more details)
REPP grant funds can be used to support:
Community energy planning, capacity building, and technical assistance
Community efficiency and weatherization
Installation and equipping of community-scale renewable energy technologies and systems

Eligible Applicants:
Non-profit entities; State and local entities; Tribal entities; Municipalities and other public bodies.

Anthony Crooks
(202)205-9322
RuralEnergyPilotProgram@usda.gov

You may also consult your State Rural Development Energy Coordinator.