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USDA tapping IRA funds for $1B in rural renewable energy projects

03/31/23 1:01 PM By Spencer Chase
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The Department of Agriculture’s Rural Energy for America Program is receiving a $1 billion boost from the Inflation Reduction Act to fund projects improving the renewable energy infrastructure across farm country.

KEYWORDS Department of Agriculture Inflation Reduction Act REAP renewable energy Rural Development Rural Energy for America Program solar energy Tom Vilsack USDA
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