The North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (NDAREC) 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 20, 2024. The funding supports NDAREC's efforts to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to individuals and entities seeking to establish, expand, or enhance rural cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses in...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants (CFDA 10.771) program to the North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (NDAREC), a non-profit organization. This grant funding will support NDAREC's efforts to improve economic conditions in rural areas of North Dakota by providing technical assistance, training, and other services to assist in the startup, expansion, and operational improvement...
The Rural Cooperative Development Grants (RCDG) program, administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service and Rural Business Cooperative Services, awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the Northcountry Cooperative Foundation on August 28, 2024. The grant enables the non-profit organization to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to support the startup, expansion, and operational improvement of rural cooperatives and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) on September 27, 2023 to the Value-Added Agriculture Development Center Inc., a South Dakota-based non-profit organization. The funding supports the Center's delivery of technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, business planning, and other capacity-building services to individuals and organizations seeking to establish or enhance rural...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.854) to Randolph Electric Membership Corp, an electric cooperative in North Carolina. The grant, awarded on June 25, 2024, supports economic development initiatives in rural North Carolina through activities such as project feasibility studies, start-up costs, business incubator projects, and other reasonable expenses...
The Rural Cooperative Development Grants (RCDG) program, administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service and Rural Business Cooperative Services (CFDA 10.771), awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the Indiana Cooperative Development Center Inc. on August 6, 2024. This funding enables the non-profit organization to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to support the startup, expansion, and operational improvement...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service and Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA #10.771) to the Northcountry Cooperative Foundation, a nonprofit organization, on September 25, 2023. The grant provides funding to the Northcountry Cooperative Foundation to deliver technical assistance, training, and feasibility studies to help establish and improve the operations of cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses in rural...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $300,000 Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (CFDA 10.854) project grant to Randolph Electric Membership Corp, a non-profit electric cooperative in Asheboro, North Carolina. The grant, awarded on March 4, 2025, with a performance period ending on March 4, 2027, will support the cooperative's efforts to foster rural economic development and job creation in its service area. Specifically, the funding can...
This federal Project Grant award of $300,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service through the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG) program (CFDA 10.854). The award was granted to Four County Electric Membership Corporation, a non-profit electric cooperative in Burgaw, North Carolina, on March 4, 2025. The funding is intended to support economic development and job creation initiatives in rural North Carolina communities served by the...
Central Electric Cooperative Inc. received a $300,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service on March 8, 2022 to support rural economic development and job creation projects through March 8, 2024. The funding falls under the Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG) program (CFDA #10.854), which provides financing for project feasibility studies, start-up costs, incubator projects, and other reasonable expenses to foster rural development....