Project Grant CLSS00000059681

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $346,436 Project Grant to Kentucky Highlands Investment Corp under the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP, CFDA 10.870). The two-year grant will provide rural microentrepreneurs in Kentucky with skills training and continuing technical and financial assistance to establish and successfully operate new rural microenterprises through September 2024. RMAP aims to support rural economic development by providing resources...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Nusenda Credit Union through the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP, CFDA #10.870). The two-year grant will provide rural microentrepreneurs in New Mexico with skills training and continuing technical and financial assistance to establish and successfully operate new rural microenterprises through September 2024. The RMAP aims to support rural economic development by providing resources for...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $140,292 Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP) Project Grant to the Center For Rural Affairs Community Capital, a non-profit organization and community development corporation. The funding will support the organization's efforts to provide training, capacity building, technical assistance, and access to capital for microenterprises and rural microentrepreneurs, with a focus on women, low-income, minority entrepreneurs, and...

The Rural Utilities Service (an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) to the Rural Community Assistance Partnership Incorporated (RCAP). The award, effective July 30, 2024 with a completion date of July 30, 2026, will enable RCAP to provide technical assistance and training to support infrastructure and essential service improvements for rural communities across the United States....

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded Mas Comunidad $101,603 under the Rural Business Development Grant program (CFDA 10.351) from July 2022 through July 2024. The funding will support Mas Comunidad's efforts to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the establishment and growth of small businesses in rural communities located in New Mexico. As the stated purpose of the Rural Business Development Grant program is to improve rural economies, it can be...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Rcap Solutions, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in Worcester, Massachusetts, under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766). The grant will fund Rcap Solutions to provide technical assistance and training (TAT) related to essential community facilities programs for rural residents. Rcap Solutions will help communities, Indian Tribes, and nonprofit corporations...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded Men & Women United a $180,243 Rural Business Development Grant under the Rural Business Development Grant program (CFDA 10.351) to facilitate small business and economic development in rural North Carolina communities. The grant period runs from July 30, 2021 through July 30, 2023. As described in the program overview, funding will support sustainable economic growth by helping to develop small businesses, private industry, and...

The Rural Nevada Development Corporation (RNDC) was awarded a $162,201 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP, CFDA 10.870) on September 22, 2023. Through this two-year award, RNDC will provide rural microentrepreneurs in Nevada with skills training, technical assistance, and access to capital to establish new rural microenterprises and support their successful operation. As a subrecipient, RNDC has also administered...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service and Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $500,000 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) to the National Association of Development Organizations Research Foundation, Inc. The grant, with a performance period from August 15, 2024 to August 15, 2026, will fund the Foundation's provision of capacity building services and technical assistance to regional development organizations and rural communities. The services are...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Centro Para La Reconstruccion Del Habitat Inc., a non-profit organization in San Juan, Puerto Rico, under the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) program (CFDA 10.446). The grant will support the organization's efforts to provide technical assistance and capacity building services to rural communities in Puerto Rico through September 2026. Key activities include staffing, consultant...