Current Grant Opportunities
Rural Energy for America Program Grant
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced its Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) grant application. These grants can pay for up to 25 percent of the eligible costs of a renewable energy project. The 2013 REAP funding has increased from approximately $20 million to $60 million. This is a great opportunity with a very tight deadline: May 31.
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State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid grants program
The Minnesota Historical Society has announced deadlines for the fall 2013 cycle for the State Capital Projects Grants-in-Aid grants program for historic preservation projects. It is anticipated that approximately $500,000 will be available in the fall 2013 grants cycle. The maximum request is $100,000. The minimum is $10,000. Grants must be matched on at least a one-for-one basis. Funded projects will begin after January 1, 2014. The property for which funds are being requested must be listed in the National Register of Historic Places, or have been determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register by the State Historic Preservation Office. Deadlines are:
—Pre-Application: July 12
—Final Application: Sept. 6
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