REAP and VAPG Webinar

Discover Funding Opportunities for Agricultural Producers and Small Businesses

Discover Funding Opportunities for Agricultural Producers and Small Businesses!

Are you seeking financial support to enhance your agricultural operations or small business ventures? Look no further! Join us for an insightful discussion on the USDA Rural Development's Rural Energy for America (REAP) programs and the Value-Added Producer Program (VAPG), hosted by State Coordinator Laura Chavez and Business Programs Loan Specialist Michelle Kelly.

Event Details:
Date: 02/29/2024
Time: 1:00-2:00 PM
Location: Online (Zoom link will be provided upon registration)

Event Highlights
- REAP Program Insights: Learn about guaranteed loan financing and grant opportunities tailored for agricultural producers and rural small businesses. Discover how REAP can support your renewable energy systems or energy efficiency improvement projects.
- VAPG Program Overview: Explore the Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) program and its benefits for agricultural producers. Gain insights into generating new products, expanding marketing opportunities, and increasing producer income.
- Interactive Q&A: Engage directly with Laura Chavez and Michelle Kelly to address your questions and interests regarding funding opportunities and program eligibility.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow agricultural producers and small business owners to share insights and experiences.

Why Attend?
- Gain valuable insights into funding opportunities tailored for agricultural producers and small businesses.
- Explore how REAP and VAPG programs can help you enhance energy efficiency, generate new products, and increase income.
- Network with industry experts and fellow participants to exchange ideas and best practices.

Register Now!
Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to learn about funding opportunities that can transform your agricultural operations or small business ventures. Reserve your spot today by registering here

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