Welch Celebrates $3.7 Million in USDA Investments to Cut Costs and Generate Revenue for Vermont Farmers, Rural Business Owners
January 24, 2024
January 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today celebrated the announcement of $3.7 million in grants from U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to seven clean energy projects across Vermont. The investments are funded through USDA's Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) and will work to reduce energy costs, increase revenue, boost job opportunities in rural communities, and bolster competi . . .
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today celebrated the announcement of $3.7 million in grants from U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to seven clean energy projects across Vermont. The investments are funded through USDA's Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) and will work to reduce energy costs, increase revenue, boost job opportunities in rural communities, and bolster competi . . .