The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants (CFDA 10.771) program to the North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (NDAREC), a non-profit organization. This grant funding will support NDAREC's efforts to improve economic conditions in rural areas of North Dakota by providing technical assistance, training, and other services to assist in the startup, expansion, and operational improvement...
The North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives (NDAREC) was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (RCDG, CFDA 10.771). The two-year grant will support NDAREC's provision of technical assistance to individuals and businesses through September 2024 to improve the economic conditions of rural areas in North Dakota. The RCDG program aims to assist with starting, expanding, or...
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...
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), a non-profit organization based in Eagan, Minnesota. The grant, with a performance period from August 28, 2024, to August 28, 2024, will enable CDS to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to individuals and entities seeking to establish, expand, or...
The Rural Cooperative Development Grants (RCDG) program, administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service and Rural Business Cooperative Services, awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the Northcountry Cooperative Foundation on August 28, 2024. The grant enables the non-profit organization to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to support the startup, expansion, and operational improvement of rural cooperatives and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) to the Northwest Cooperative Development Center (N W C D C), a non-profit organization based in Olympia, Washington. The grant, awarded on September 5, 2024, will fund N W C D C's provision of technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to individuals and entities seeking to establish, expand, or enhance rural...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (CFDA 10.771) awarded a $175,000 Project Grant to the Northwest Cooperative Development Center (N W C D C), a non-profit cooperative development organization, on September 22, 2023. This 2-year grant funds N W C D C's efforts to provide technical assistance, training, feasibility studies, and business planning services to individuals and rural businesses to establish or expand cooperatively-owned enterprises,...
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 Business Cooperative Services has awarded a $200,000 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.771) to the Food Co-Op Initiative, a non-profit organization located in Minnesota. Through this federal grant, Food Co-Op Initiative provides cooperative development services including training, feasibility studies, business planning, and leadership development to assist individuals and businesses with starting, expanding, or improving the operations of...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $174,946 Rural Cooperative Development Grant (CFDA 10.871) to the Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF), a non-profit organization, to provide technical assistance and support for the development of agricultural cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses in rural communities. The funding enables CDF to assist individuals and businesses with establishing, expanding, or operationally improving rural...