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Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Grant, Guaranteed Loan, and Direct Loan Program
7 CFR Part 4280
RIN0570-0050
DATE ISSUED: October 5, 2004
AGENCY: Rural Development, USDA
ACTION: Proposed rule.
SUMMARY: Rural Development proposes to implement a program for making grants, loan guarantees, and direct loans to farmers and ranchers (agricultural producers) or rural small businesses to purchase renewable energy systems and make energy efficiency improvements. The Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (2002 Act) established the Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program under title IX, Section 9006. This program will help farmers, ranchers, and rural small businesses to reduce energy costs and consumption.
DATE: Written comments on this proposed rule must be received on or before November 4, 2004 to be assured of consideration. [more info]
Disclaimer: While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the official language, the language in the Federal Register should always be considered as the official language for this program.
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