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Renewable Energy Grants for Small Wind & other renewable energy projects
USDA Section 9006 Energy Program

Atwood, Kansas
Tuesday, March 6, 3-5:30 p.m.
Rawlins County Fairgrounds (north of Atwood)

Grants and guaranteed loans are available to assist agricultural producers and rural small businesses with renewable energy and energy efficiency projects


Rawlins County)USDA

Sponsored by:
Rawlins County Economic Development Corporation, Kansas USDA Rural Development, Rocky Mountain Farmers Union Cooperative Economic Development Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory


Rocky Mountain Farmers Union

                        Agenda

                        What is the Section 9006 Program?
                        Brandon Prough, USDA-Rural Development, Area Specialist


Overview of Small Wind Systems, Resource Assessment
and Technical Information Required for Grant

Jim Green, National Renewable Energy Laboratory


Update of Small Wind Feasibility Study for Farmers
Ravi Malhotra, iCAST


Sample 9006 Application for Small Wind Other Eligible Renewable Energy
and Energy Efficiency Projects

Tony Frank, Rocky Mountain Farmers Union


Resources to Help You Complete an Application
Brandon Prough, USDA-Rural Development, Area Specialist
Tony Frank, Rocky Mountain Farmers Union


For More Information on the 9006 Program go to:
www.rurdev.usda.gov/rbs/farmbill
www.farmenergy.org


RSVP to Attend:
Chris Sramek, Director, Rawlins County Economic Development
785.626.3640
rced@atwoodtv.net