Arizona Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. (AEPCO) has been selected to receive $485 million in grant money through the US Departments of Agriculture’s (USDA) New Empowering Rural America (ERA) Program.MARANA, AZ / ACCESSWIRE / September 20, 2024 / Arizona Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. (AEPCO) has been selected to receive $485 million in grant money through the US Departments of Agriculture’s (USDA) New Empowering Rural America (ERA) Program. The program is part of the Inflation Reduction Act, which marks the largest investment in rural electrification since President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Rural Electrification Act into law in 1936.AZG&T New ERA Funding GroupOn September 12, the USDA, AEPCO, and Trico Electric Cooperative (Trico) hosted a Town Hall event at Trico’s headquarters facilities in Marana, Arizona, featuring Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack as the keynote speaker. Over 150 people attended the event t …
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