The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded Athens State University a $125,000 Rural Business Development Grant under the Rural Business Development Grant program (CFDA 10.351). The two-year project grant will support Athens State University in delivering services to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the development of small and emerging private businesses in rural Alabama communities. The grant aims to improve rural economies by funding activities such as...
This Project Grant award for $200,000.00 was provided by the Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service Washington Office Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) program. The grant supports sustainable economic development and small business growth in rural communities. The award recipient, Southwest Tennessee Development District, is using the funding to promote the renewal and revitalization of rural and urban communities in...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service has awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) to the University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. (UGA Research Foundation) to construct, enlarge, extend, or otherwise improve community facilities that deliver critical services to rural residents. The project, with a performance period from April 15, 2025 to April 15, 2027, will support rural infrastructure and essential...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $170,578 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) to Ohio University to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the development of small and emerging private businesses in rural communities. The two-year project grant, awarded on July 29, 2024, will support Ohio University's delivery of a variety of technical assistance, business development, and economic growth initiatives, including...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $150,000 Rural Business Development Grant to the Centre For Home Ownership & Economic in North Carolina. The grant funding will support the Rural Business Cooperative Services' Rural Enterprise Grant program, which aims to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the growth of small businesses in rural communities. Specifically, the grant will allow the Centre For Home Ownership & Economic to provide services...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $170,974 Project Grant to Mentoring America, Inc. under the Rural Housing Preservation Grants program (CFDA 10.433). The grant period runs from June 28, 2021 to July 28, 2022 to assist very low- and low-income rural residents through repairing or rehabilitating individual homes, rental properties (single/multi-unit), and consumer cooperative housing projects. Specifically, the funding will provide necessary assistance to individual...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded Main Street Marion, Inc. a $150,000 Project Grant under the Rural Business Development Grant program (CFDA 10.351) on June 29, 2022. The two-year grant aims to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the development of small and emerging private businesses in rural Alabama communities through June 2024. Specifically, Main Street Marion will use the grant funds to provide technical assistance, training programs, and other...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $112,650.00 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) to Troy University on May 3, 2023 for a 2-year project period ending on May 3, 2025. The grant funding will enable Troy University to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the development of small and emerging private businesses and industries to improve the economy in rural communities. As part of this grant, Troy University will provide education, training,...
The Rural Housing Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $109,250 Project Grant to Aid To Distressed Families Of Appalachia Inc. under the Rural Housing Preservation Grants program (CFDA 10.433). The grant will support rehabilitation and repair assistance to very low- and low-income rural homeowners, rental property owners, and consumer housing cooperatives in Tennessee from July 2023 through August 2024. The Rural Housing Preservation Grants program aims to provide necessary...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $147,810 Project Grant to the Appalachian Center For Economic Networks (doing business as ACENET) through the Rural Business Development Grant program. The two-year grant running from July 2021 through July 2023 will support ACENET's work to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the growth of small businesses in rural Ohio communities. As the grant description outlines, the Rural Business Development Grant program...