Community facility grants disaster assistance fund

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded $337,000 to the Town of Boiling Springs on May 6, 2026, under the Community Facilities Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.766) to support construction and improvement of essential community facilities designated as disaster assistance funding. Performance takes place in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, with a completion date of May 6, 2028. The Community Facilities Loans and Grants program provides affordable funding to develop essential community facility projects in rural communities serving nonprofits, public bodies, and federally recognized tribes. Essential community facilities are defined as facilities providing essential services to the local community for orderly development in primarily rural areas, excluding private, commercial, or business undertakings. Priority for funding is given to projects that enhance public safety, including fire, police, rescue, and ambulance services, and projects for health care facilities.