The Project Grant award of $190,803 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services (RBCS) under the Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) program (CFDA 10.351). The grant is intended to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the growth of small and emerging private businesses in rural communities.
The funding will support Fresno Pacific University, a private university located in Fresno, California, in delivering various business development services. As the prime awardee, Fresno Pacific University will provide technical assistance, business counseling, market research, workforce development, and other support to small businesses and entrepreneurs in the local rural area. Additionally, Fresno Pacific University has been awarded federal grant sub awards to partner on projects related to critical infrastructure protection and mentoring programs.
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