Project Grant CLSS00000117572
- Federal Grant Award Summary On May 7, 2026, the Rural Business Cooperative Services, a division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, awarded a $500,000 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) to Corporacion Para El Financiamiento Empresarial Del Comercio Y Las Comunidades (Cofecc), a nonprofit community development corporation based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. This Project Grant, designated as a Rural Business Development Grants - Disaster (RBDG-E Disaster) award, will support business...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded Enterprize Events, Inc. a Project Grant of $193,326 under the Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) program (CFDA 10.351) on September 26, 2025, with a completion date of September 26, 2027. This disaster-designated RBDG award supports business development services and technical assistance activities in Puerto Rico, consistent with the program's mission to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate growth of...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Vitrina Solidaria Inc., a Puerto Rico-based nonprofit community development corporation, received a $214,272 Rural Business Development Grant for Disaster (RBDG Disaster) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services under CFDA 10.351, awarded on September 26, 2025, with a project completion date of September 26, 2027. The grant supports rural economic development and business support services targeting small and emerging...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $432,402 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) to the Foundation For Puerto Rico Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, to promote sustainable economic development and facilitate the growth of small and emerging private businesses in rural communities in Puerto Rico. The two-year grant, which began on September 28, 2023, will fund a range of technical assistance, business counseling, market research,...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program (CFDA 11.611), provides $249,861 to Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension Inc. (PRIMEX) to serve as the MEP center in Puerto Rico. PRIMEX will deliver technical assistance to at least 80 manufacturers in Puerto Rico to support disaster recovery, supply chain resiliency, workforce retention, e-commerce, and financial assistance. The goal is...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Pathstone Enterprise Center, LLC received a $747,450 Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services, effective September 26, 2025, with a completion deadline of September 26, 2027. This Project Grant (CFDA 10.351) supports sustainable economic development and business growth in rural Puerto Rico by funding Pathstone's direct service delivery to small and emerging private businesses and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Fundacion Americounsel Corp received a $271,000 Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services (CFDA 10.351) on September 29, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2027. This two-year project grant supports rural economic development and disaster recovery initiatives in Puerto Rico. The funded services include technical assistance, business development services, and economic growth...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Casa Juan Pablo II, Inc. received a Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) Project Grant award of $369,710 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services, with an award date of September 29, 2025, and a completion date of September 29, 2027. This award, designated as a Disaster RBDG grant, supports business development activities in Puerto Rico to promote sustainable economic development in rural communities affected by adverse...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Hidroponicos Del Pais Inc. received a $250,000 Project Grant from the Rural Business Cooperative Services under the Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG) program (CFDA 10.352) awarded on September 30, 2025. The award supports the recipient's value-added agricultural product market development activities in Puerto Rico through September 30, 2027. Under this two-year project period, the recipient will undertake initiatives related to the processing and marketing of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Centros SOR Isolina Ferre Inc. (doing business as Pineapple) received a $340,000 Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services on September 26, 2025, with a completion date of September 26, 2027. Under CFDA 10.351, this Project Grant supports small business and economic development initiatives in rural Puerto Rico. As an intermediary entity, Centros SOR Isolina Ferre Inc. will deliver...
Puerto Rico Manufacturing Extension Inc. (Primex) received a $243,287 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services on September 26, 2025, with a completion date of September 26, 2027. This Project Grant funds disaster recovery and economic resilience initiatives specifically designated to support small and medium-sized manufacturers in Puerto Rico. The award enables Primex to deliver comprehensive technical assistance and business development services focused on disaster recovery planning, supply chain resiliency strategy development, and workforce retention training to qualifying manufacturing enterprises throughout the territory. As the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) center for Puerto Rico, Primex leverages this funding to conduct disaster recovery assessments, facilitate supply chain intelligence and optimization activities, and deliver targeted workshops and training programs to manufacturers. These services are designed to strengthen operational capabilities and economic resilience for rural and emerging businesses in Puerto Rico, consistent with the Rural Business Development Grant program's priorities of creating and preserving jobs while supporting sustainable economic development in underserved communities. The grant supports Primex's established track record of serving as an intermediary organization providing federally-funded technical assistance to small manufacturers with fewer than 50 new employees and less than $1.0 million in projected gross revenue.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $243.3k | 9/26/25 |