The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $120,000 Project Grant to the Southern Palmetto Regional Chamber of Commerce through the Rural Business Development Grant program (CFDA 10.351). The grant will support the Chamber's delivery of products and services to promote sustainable economic development in rural South Carolina communities from July 2022 through July 2024. The Rural Business Development Grant program aims to facilitate the growth of small businesses and...
The South Carolina Office of Rural Health, Inc. received a $120,724.50 Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Rural Business Development Grant program (CFDA 10.351). The two-year grant will support the organization's efforts to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the growth of small businesses in rural South Carolina communities through July 2023. As the stated purpose of the RBDG program is to improve rural economies by...
The Gullah Farmers Cooperative Association was awarded a $149,790 Rural Business Development Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Rural Business Development Grant program (CFDA 10.351). The grant will support the Association's efforts to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the emergence of small businesses and related employment opportunities in rural communities in South Carolina through July 2023. Specifically, the funding will...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Housing Service awarded a $190,000 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) to South Carolina State University, a historically Black college and university (HBCU), to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the development of small and emerging private businesses in rural communities. This 2-year project grant, awarded on July 20, 2023, will enable South Carolina State University to leverage its expertise in agriculture, food,...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $150,000 Rural Business Development Grant to the South Dakota Development Corporation. The award period is from July 2022 through July 2024 to support the Rural Enterprise Grant program. Under the Rural Business Development Grant program (CFDA 10.351), the funding will facilitate the development of small businesses and related employment opportunities in rural communities across South Dakota. Specifically, the South Dakota Development...
The Southern Palmetto Regional Chamber of Commerce received a $165,000 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Housing Service's Rural Business Cooperative Services. This Project Grant award, effective from September 2023 to September 2025, will support the Chamber's delivery of products and services that promote sustainable economic development and assist small businesses in rural communities in South Carolina. This funding builds upon...
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, through its Office of Sponsored Research, was awarded a $149,866 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Rural Business Development Grant program. The grant's purpose is to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the development of small and emerging private businesses in rural communities through July 2023. Key services to be delivered with grant funding include assisting in the...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $199,697 Project Grant to Clemson University under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants program. The grant will support Clemson University's work as a Cooperative Development Center to improve economic conditions in rural South Carolina. As outlined in the Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (CFDA 10.771), the funding will assist individuals and businesses through Clemson University in starting, expanding, or...
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 $105,000 Project Grant to the Southside Virginia Fruit & Vegetable Producers Association through the Rural Business Development Grant program (CFDA 10.351). The funding will support the Association's efforts to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the establishment and growth of small businesses in rural communities in Virginia through July 2024. Specifically, the Association will use the grant to provide...