CF congressionally directed grants

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded Perry County Commission, doing business as Perry County Chamber Of Commerce, $500,000 under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) on March 26, 2026, for construction or improvement of essential community facilities serving low-income rural residents in Perry County, Alabama. The award period runs through March 26, 2028, with performance occurring in Marion, Alabama. Perry County Commission is a local government entity that serves as both a prime recipient of direct USDA Rural Utilities Service funding and a pass-through sub-recipient for disaster recovery and emergency management grants, predominantly from FEMA and Alabama state agencies. The Community Facilities Loans and Grants program provides affordable funding to develop essential community facilities in rural areas, with priority given to projects enhancing public safety such as fire, police, rescue, and ambulance services, and health care facilities.