CF congressionally directed grants

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Utilities Service awarded a $275,000 Project Grant under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) to the Highland County Community Action Organization, Inc. (Hccao), a non-profit service provider. This grant will fund the construction and improvement of essential community facilities that benefit rural residents. Hccao has received multiple federal grants totaling over $29M in recent years to support services such as workforce development, healthcare access, nutrition assistance, energy assistance, community development, and family services. As a subrecipient, Hccao also delivers public health, energy, and community development programs through state agency partnerships. The Community Facilities Loans and Grants program aims to ensure reasonable user costs for rural infrastructure projects in areas like fire protection, public safety, healthcare, education, and utility services.