State Bulk Fuel Revolving Fund Grant Program

Post Date

June 25th 2014

Application Due Date

August 1st 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

RD-RUS-HECG2014BF

CFDA Number(s)

10.857

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Energy

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

State Governments

To be eligible under this program, the State entity must have been in existence on November 9, 2000.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $1000000

• Award Range:

  $50000 - $1000000

Grant Description

The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), announces the availability of up to up to $1 million in Fiscal Year 2014 for competitive grants to state entities to establish and support a revolving fund to provide a more cost-effective means of purchasing fuel where the fuel cannot be shipped by means of surface transportation. To be eligible under this program, the State entity must have been in existence on November 9, 2000. The revolving fund supported by grant funds must be used to facilitate cost effective fuel purchases for persons, communities, and businesses in eligible areas. This notice describes the eligibility and application requirements, the criteria that will be used by RUS to award funding, and information on how to obtain application materials.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Agriculture

• Office:

  Utilities Programs

• Agency Contact:

  Karen Larsen
  Management Analyst
  Phone 2027208787

• Agency Mailing Address:

  email address

• Agency Email Address:

  Karen.Larsen@wdc.usda.gov

• More Information:

  Grant Program Homepage