Project Grant P1339990

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $250,000 Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) project grant to Foundation For Puerto Rico Inc. The grant, which runs from September 2024 to September 2026, will enable the nonprofit organization to provide technical assistance, capacity-building programs, and innovative technological solutions to address critical community development needs across rural and underserved regions of Puerto Rico. The RCDI program aims to...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service awarded a $250,000 Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) Project Grant to Protectores De Cuencas Inc. (PDC), a minority-owned non-profit organization based in Puerto Rico. The grant, which runs from September 2024 to September 2026, will support PDC's efforts to enhance the capacity of private, non-profit, and public organizations to improve housing, community facilities, and economic development projects in rural areas of...

The Rural Housing Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the Rural Community Assistance Corporation on September 16, 2022 under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA #10.766). The funding will support the Rural Cooperative Development Initiative to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve community facilities providing essential services to rural residents in California, as outlined in the program description. The Rural...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $122,956 Project Grant to Pathstone Enterprise Center, Inc. under the Rural Business Development Grant program. The grant will support rural business development and job creation efforts in Puerto Rico through July 2023. As the awardee, Pathstone will facilitate the development of small businesses and private industry in rural communities by providing services to promote sustainable economic growth. The Rural Business Development...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $250,000 Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) Project Grant to the Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) to provide technical assistance and capacity-building support for community development efforts in rural Puerto Rico. The RCDI program is designed to enhance the ability of nonprofit and public organizations to improve housing, community facilities, and economic development in rural areas. This...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $175,000 Project Grant to the Democracy At Work Institute through the Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (CFDA 10.771). The two-year grant will support the Democracy At Work Institute's efforts to assist minority agricultural producers in California through the provision of technical assistance and training services aimed at addressing persistent poverty. The Rural Cooperative Development Grants program aims to improve...

This $1,494,300 federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155) will fund the establishment of a new rural family medicine residency program at the Good Samaritan Rural Health Clinic in Wasco, California. The program aims to address healthcare disparities and improve access to family medicine physicians in the predominantly Latine, rural, and socioeconomically disadvantaged Kern and Tulare...

The Rural Housing Development Corporation (Rural Housing Development Corp) received a $1,480,510 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service on January 8, 2022 through the Rural Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance program (CFDA 10.420). The award will support services through February 8, 2023. Under this award, Rural Housing Development Corp will provide technical assistance to help very low- and low-income individuals and families in Utah build homes using...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $110,322 Rural Business Development Grant to the Southern Five Regional Planning District through the Rural Business Development Grant program (CFDA 10.351). The grant will support the Southern Five Regional Planning District in providing services to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the development of small and emerging private businesses in rural communities located in Illinois through September 2024....

This $1,500,000 Project Grant award from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) under the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155) supports the establishment of a new rural family medicine residency program by Claiborne Memorial Medical Center in partnership with Willis-Knighton Health System. The program aims to address healthcare access challenges in rural northwest Louisiana by training physicians dedicated to serving rural populations. Key objectives include...