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Federal grants to Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation

Lenoir, North Carolina · UEI NBMHZUYNDFE7

Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation in Lenoir, North Carolina received $3.1 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 12 awards. Its largest program was Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants, with $3.1 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.1 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$525,000
FY 20222$508,330
FY 20231$141,700
FY 20243$780,000
FY 20254$1.1 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants 10.85412$3.1 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Agriculture12$3.1 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Rural economic development grant - electric farm bill
ASST_NON_CLSS00000117370_012 on USAspending
Rural Economic Development Loans and GrantsSeptember 24, 2025$300,000
Rural economic development grant - electric farm bill
ASST_NON_CLSS00000116323_012 on USAspending
Rural Economic Development Loans and GrantsJuly 15, 2025$300,000
Rural economic development grant - electric farm bill
ASST_NON_CLSS00000116322_012 on USAspending
Rural Economic Development Loans and GrantsJuly 15, 2025$300,000
Redl - electric grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000084877_012 on USAspending
Rural Economic Development Loans and GrantsJuly 2, 2024$300,000
Redl - electric grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000083608_012 on USAspending
Rural Economic Development Loans and GrantsApril 22, 2024$300,000
Redl - electric grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000074588_012 on USAspending
Rural Economic Development Loans and GrantsAugust 29, 2022$300,000
Redl - electric grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000067490_012 on USAspending
Rural Economic Development Loans and GrantsDecember 29, 2020$300,000
Rural economic development grant - electric farm bill
ASST_NON_CLSS00000116321_012 on USAspending
Rural Economic Development Loans and GrantsJuly 15, 2025$250,000
Redl - electric grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000068480_012 on USAspending
Rural Economic Development Loans and GrantsMay 11, 2021$225,000
Redl - electric grant
ASST_NON_CLSS00000071701_012 on USAspending
Rural Economic Development Loans and GrantsDecember 21, 2021$208,330

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation get?

$3.1 million in 12 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation the most?

The Department of Agriculture, with $3.1 million in 12 awards.

What is Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation's largest federal grant?

$300,000 under Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants, with its first action in the period on September 24, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

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