Abstract
To foster rural economic development and growth, Congress passed the Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program as Section 9006 of the 2002 Farm Bill. This program provides financial assistance to farmers, ranchers, and rural small businesses to purchase renewable energy systems or make energy efficiency improvements. The Rural Business and Cooperative Services of theUnited States Department of Agriculture (USDA) administers this program. This conference poster provides an overview of Section 9006.
| Original language | American English |
|---|---|
| Number of pages | 1 |
| State | Published - 2005 |
| Event | American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) WindPower 2005 Conference - Denver, Colorado Duration: 15 May 2005 → 18 May 2005 |
Conference
| Conference | American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) WindPower 2005 Conference |
|---|---|
| City | Denver, Colorado |
| Period | 15/05/05 → 18/05/05 |
NREL Publication Number
- NREL/PO-500-38155
Keywords
- grants
- rural economic development
- Section 9006
- USDA
- USDA Rural Economic Development Office
- wind energy
