Cooperative Agreement 7200AA18CA00027

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) to Cooperative Development Services, Inc. (CDS) on Sep 21, 2023. CDS, a non-profit organization, will use the funding to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and operational support to help establish, expand, and improve rural cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses in the U.S. This grant will enable CDS to facilitate the...

The Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF) was awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services on September 22, 2023. This Project Grant funding enables CDF, a non-profit organization, to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, business planning, and other services to support the startup, expansion, and operational improvement of rural cooperatives and mutually-owned...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded Cooperative Development Services Inc. a $200,000 Project Grant under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (CFDA 10.771) to improve economic conditions in rural Wisconsin. The two-year award runs from September 2022 to September 2024 and will support CDS's delivery of services to startup, expand or improve the operations of rural cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses. As the sole sub-awardee, CDS will utilize the funding...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $174,946 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.871) to the Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF), a non-profit organization, to provide technical assistance and support for the development of agricultural cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses in rural communities. The funding enables CDF to assist individuals and businesses with establishing, expanding, or operationally improving rural...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) to Cooperative Development Services, Inc. (CDS), a non-profit organization based in Eagan, Minnesota. The grant will enable CDS to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to support the establishment, expansion, and operational improvement of rural cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses across various...

The federal Project Grant award of $200,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants (CFDA 10.771) program. The grant recipient, the Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF), a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C., will utilize the funding to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to individuals and entities seeking to establish,...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (CFDA 10.771) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the Northwest Cooperative Development Center (N W C D C), a non-profit organization that provides business development services for cooperatively owned businesses in the Pacific Northwest. This funding supports N W C D C's efforts to deliver technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, business planning, and other services to individuals and rural entities...

The Cooperative Development Institute, Inc. received a $249,960 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service Community Facilities on September 23, 2022 to support rural cooperative development initiatives. The funding was provided under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants federal grant program (CFDA #10.766), which aims to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve essential community facilities for rural residents. With this award, the...

This $667,900 Project Grant from the Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund will support Cooperativa De Ahorro Y Credito Nuestra Senora De La Candelaria (Candelcoop) in its work from February 2023 through June 2026. Through the Community Development Financial Institutions Program (CDFI Program, CFDA 21.020), Candelcoop will use the funding to promote economic revitalization and community development in its service areas. As a certified Community...

The federal Project Grant award of $175,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants (CFDA 10.771) program. The grant funding supports the California Center for Cooperative Development (CCCD), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, in delivering technical assistance, training, and development services to rural cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses across California. Specifically, the two-year...