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USDA Announces New Assistance to Help Rural Utility Customers Conserve Energy, Lower Bills

21 Jun 2016
WASHINGTON, June 21, 2016 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a new program that will help rural residents conserve energy and save money on their utility bills. The new Rural Energy Savings Program (RESP) will make $52 million in loans available to energy providers to help rural families and small businesses reduce their energy use.

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