REAP the Energy - Grants and Loans for Energy Projects

�inking about adding a manure digester to your farm? Would new HVAC units decrease your energy consumption? Would solar panels be a positive addition to your winery or business? If you answered YES to any of these questions, or now you're thinking about another energy project or improvement to your farm OR rural business, then this lunch and learn workshop is for YOU!

Join us for free lunch and a discussion about the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP), which provides �nancial assistance to agricultural producers and rural small businesses in rural America to purchase, install, and construct renewable energy systems; make energy e�ciency improvements to non-residential buildings and facilities; use renewable technologies that reduce energy consumption; and participate in energy audits, renewable energy development assistance, and feasibility studies.

Eligible Entities:- Farmers or agricultural entities that get at least 50% of gross income from farming - Rural small businesses (in a municipality with less than 50,000 residents)

�is program is funded in part by a grant from the PA Department of Community and Economic Development’s Discovered in PA, Developed in PA program.

Free! Lunch Provided!

Friday, March 27th11:30am - 1:30pm

Chester County Economic Development Council

737 Constitution DriveExton, PA 19341

Register at AgConnectPa.org