Two Wisconsin businesses have obtained a total of more than $375,000 in rural development grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to fund water loans and a company-owned solar array.Onconto-based Newcap, Inc. obtained the majority of the funds, $323,263, from the USDA’s Household Water and Well System grant to establish a revolving loan program for homeowners in Florence, Forest, Langlade, Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Oneida, Shawano, and Vilas counties, including six Tribal nations.
Black’s Valley Ag Supply, Inc., located in Pepin County, received $51,855.00 through the USDA’s Rural Energy for America Program grant that will finance the installation of a solar electric array at their facility, which is expected to generate $7,800.00 in savings for the business per year...
Ken Notes: USDA is a often quite player but they have some great programs if you can make then work.
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