The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded a $140,292 Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP) Project Grant to the Center For Rural Affairs Community Capital, a non-profit organization and community development corporation. The funding will support the organization's efforts to provide training, capacity building, technical assistance, and access to capital for microenterprises and rural microentrepreneurs, with a focus on women, low-income, minority entrepreneurs, and...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Northeast Entrepreneur Fund, Inc. doing business as Entrepreneur Fund, for the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (CFDA #10.870). The grant will support Entrepreneur Fund's delivery of technical assistance and financial skills training to rural microentrepreneurs from Mar 2021 to Mar 2023. The Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program aims to provide rural business owners with less than...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded Newcap Inc., a non-profit community development corporation, a $337,001 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) on July 14, 2023. The funding will be used to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the development of small and emerging private businesses, industry, and related employment to improve the economy in rural Wisconsin communities served by Newcap Inc. As an experienced recipient of federal grants,...
This Project Grant award of $100,000.00 was made by the Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service Washington Office Rural Business Cooperative Services to Venture North Funding And Development, a Non-Profit Organization, on June 15, 2023. The award is part of the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (CFDA 10.870), which aims to provide rural microentrepreneurs with the skills necessary to establish new rural microenterprises and to provide continuing technical and financial...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $111,107 Project Grant to the Center For Rural Affairs Community Capital through the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP). The two-year grant will support the Center For Rural Affairs Community Capital in providing technical assistance and continuing support to rural microentrepreneurs in Nebraska as they establish and operate new rural microenterprises. The RMAP program aims to provide rural microentrepreneurs with...
This federal Project Grant award of $100,000 was made on June 25, 2024 under the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (CFDA 10.870). The grant recipient is Community Lendingworks, a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that operates as a non-profit focused on providing financial services and business support to underserved rural communities. Through this two-year award, Community Lendingworks will utilize the funding to deliver...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $289,324 Project Grant under the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (CFDA 10.870) to the Northern Me Dev Commission, a non-profit community development financial institution based in Caribou, Maine. This two-year grant, awarded on September 26, 2024, will enable Northern Me Dev Commission to provide financial and technical assistance to rural microenterprises and microentrepreneurs in Aroostook and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $117,913 Project Grant under the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (CFDA 10.870) to the Nebraska Enterprise Fund, a non-profit community development organization. The grant supports the delivery of microloans, business development assistance, counseling, and technical services to rural microentrepreneurs and microenterprises across Nebraska, with a focus on underserved communities including those owned by women,...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services (RBCS) provides $100,000 under the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (CFDA 10.870) to support the Iowa Area Development Group LLC. The funding will be used to provide rural microentrepreneurs in Iowa with the skills necessary to establish new rural microenterprises, as well as continuing technical and financial assistance to support the successful operation of these rural...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (CFDA 10.870) to the I-69 Regional Development Corp, a non-profit community development organization located in Lapeer, Michigan. The grant funding will support the organization's efforts to provide rural microenterprises in the region with training, technical assistance, and access to financial services such as revolving loan funds....