The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) to the Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF). This 2-year project grant, awarded on September 23, 2024, will enable CDF to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to individuals and entities seeking to establish, expand, or enhance rural cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses in persistently poor...
The Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF) was awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services on September 22, 2023. This Project Grant funding enables CDF, a non-profit organization, to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, business planning, and other services to support the startup, expansion, and operational improvement of rural cooperatives and mutually-owned...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $174,988 Project Grant under the Socially-Disadvantaged Groups Grant (CFDA 10.871) program to the Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF), a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. The grant, awarded on Sep 23, 2024, will enable CDF to provide technical assistance to socially-disadvantaged groups, particularly minority agricultural producers in rural communities, to help establish, operate, and expand...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) to Cooperative Development Services, Inc. (CDS) on Sep 21, 2023. CDS, a non-profit organization, will use the funding to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and operational support to help establish, expand, and improve rural cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses in the U.S. This grant will enable CDS to facilitate the...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $175,000 Socially-Disadvantaged Groups Grant (CFDA 10.871) to the Cooperative Development Institute, Inc. to provide technical assistance to socially-disadvantaged groups through cooperatives and cooperative development centers. The one-year project grant, awarded on August 20, 2024, will support the Cooperative Development Institute's efforts to establish, operate, and expand mutually-owned business enterprises...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants (CFDA 10.771) program to Carolina Common Enterprise, a non-profit organization and community development corporation in North Carolina. The funding will enable Carolina Common Enterprise to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to individuals and entities seeking to establish, expand, or...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $175,000 Project Grant under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants (CFDA 10.771) program to the California Center for Cooperative Development (CCCD), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. The grant will fund a two-year project to provide technical assistance, training, and business development services to individuals and entities seeking to establish, expand, or enhance rural cooperatives and mutually-owned...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $175,000 Project Grant through the Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (CFDA 10.771) to the Democracy At Work Institute, Inc., a non-profit organization. The funding supports the startup, expansion, or operational improvement of rural cooperatives and other mutually-owned businesses in California. Specifically, the grant allows Democracy At Work Institute to provide technical assistance and training...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (CFDA 10.771) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the Northwest Cooperative Development Center (N W C D C), a non-profit organization that provides business development services for cooperatively owned businesses in the Pacific Northwest. This funding supports N W C D C's efforts to deliver technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, business planning, and other services to individuals and rural entities...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service and Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA #10.771) to the Northcountry Cooperative Foundation, a nonprofit organization, on September 25, 2023. The grant provides funding to the Northcountry Cooperative Foundation to deliver technical assistance, training, and feasibility studies to help establish and improve the operations of cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses in rural...