The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) to The Kentucky Center For Agriculture And Rural Development, Inc. (KCARD) on September 12, 2024. The grant supports KCARD's efforts to improve economic conditions in rural Kentucky communities by providing technical assistance, training, and development services to rural businesses, cooperatives, and agricultural producers. KCARD focuses on supporting the...
The Kentucky Center For Agriculture And Rural Development, Inc. was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (CFDA 10.771). The two-year grant will support the Center's efforts to improve economic conditions in rural Kentucky communities through September 2024. As the state's lead organization for cooperative development, the Center will use grant funding to provide technical assistance and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $249,892 Project Grant under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants (CFDA 10.771) program to Kentucky River Lamb Co LLC. The grant, which runs from September 26, 2024, to September 26, 2026, will fund the provision of technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to individuals and entities seeking to establish, expand, or improve rural cooperatives and mutually-owned...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Rural Business Cooperative Services (RBCS) awarded a $175,000 Project Grant under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (CFDA 10.771) to the Keystone Development Center (KDC), a non-profit community development corporation. The funding allows KDC to provide technical and research assistance to groups organizing as cooperatives, aiming to meet the economic and business development needs of rural and non-rural areas in Pennsylvania. Key...
This federal Project Grant award of $900,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) program. The grant was awarded to the Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS) on September 19, 2024, with a completion date of September 19, 2026. The funding supports KCTCS's efforts to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the growth of small and emerging private...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) to the Keystone Development Center, a non-profit community development corporation in Pennsylvania. The funding will enable Keystone Development Center to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to individuals and entities seeking to establish, expand, or improve rural cooperatives and mutually-owned...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $199,999 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) to Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation, a non-profit community development organization in London, Kentucky. The two-year grant, awarded on July 30, 2024, will fund the organization's efforts to promote sustainable economic development and support small and emerging businesses in rural Southeastern Kentucky. Through this project grant, Kentucky...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $198,399 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) to Kansas State University (KSU), doing business as Pre-Awards Services. The grant, awarded on Sep 21, 2023, supports KSU's efforts to improve economic conditions in rural areas by providing technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to individuals and entities seeking to establish or enhance rural cooperative...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) to Cooperative Development Services, Inc. (CDS) on Sep 21, 2023. CDS, a non-profit organization, will use the funding to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and operational support to help establish, expand, and improve rural cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses in the U.S. This grant will enable CDS to facilitate the...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) to Carolina Common Enterprise, a non-profit organization and community development corporation based in Durham, North Carolina. The grant, awarded on September 25, 2024, will enable Carolina Common Enterprise to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to individuals and entities seeking to establish,...