National American Indian Housing Council

USDA RD Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Energy Audit (EA) and Renewable Energy Development Assistance (REDA) Eligibility Webinar – Friday, January 6 @ 1 PM EST

USDA Rural Development is conducting a webinar this week to discuss eligibility for their Rural Development Rural Energy for America Program – Energy Audit and Renewable Energy Development Assistance (EA REDA). The program staff has asked for assistance in reaching the following eligible groups:

 

  • Units of State, tribal, or local government
  • Instrumentalities of a State, tribal, or local government
  • Land-grant colleges or universities or other institutions of higher education
  • Rural electric cooperative
  • Public power entities
  • Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) Councils

 

The webinar information is included below and a copy of the program fact sheet is attached. Applications for this aspect of the program are due no later than 4:30 PM (local time) on January 31, 2017.

Register!

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🏡 The National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC), in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy Home Energy Rebates Program and the National Laboratory of the Rockies, invites Tribal leaders, TDHEs, Tribal Housing Authorities, and housing professionals to a special Tribal High-Efficiency Electric Home Rebate (HEEHR) Information Session!

Learn how your TDHE can access federal formula funding to improve housing conditions, reduce utility costs, and make homes more energy-efficient and affordable.

💰 Up to $14,000 in combined rebates per eligible dwelling unit.

📋 Learn about funding allocations, eligibility requirements, applications, and technical assistance.

📅 Webinar: Monday, November 9, 2026

💻 Location: Virtual

🔗 Register: https://natlabrockies.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/8oDGxIEXRB2fem2caPohFQ#/registration

⏰ Federal Application Deadline: December 11, 2026

Don’t miss this opportunity to bring valuable energy-efficiency investments to your Tribal community!

Please share with your Tribal leadership, housing departments, and community partners.