Socially Disadvantaged Groups Grant

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Opportunity number
RDBCP-SDGG-2015
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Not on record

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Business and Commerce
Eligible applicants
  • Other
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

Synopsis

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Update #3 · Latest ·

The Rural Business-Cooperative Service announces the availability of $3,000,000 in competitive grant funds for the FY 2015 Socially-Disadvantaged Groups Grant (SDGG) program, formerly known as the Small Socially-Disadvantaged Producer Grant program, as authorized by the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235). We are requesting proposals from applicants who will provide technical assistance to socially-disadvantaged groups in rural areas. The Agency is encouraging applications that direct grants to projects based in or serving census tracts with poverty rates greater than or equal to 20 percent. This emphasis will support Rural Development's (RD) mission of improving the quality of life for rural Americans and commitment to directing resources to those who most need them. Eligible applicants include Cooperatives, Groups of Cooperatives, and Cooperative Development Centers.

Update #2 ·

The Rural Business-Cooperative Service announces theavailability of $3,000,000 in competitivegrant funds for the FY 2015 Socially-Disadvantaged Groups Grant (SDGG)program, formerly known as the SmallSocially-Disadvantaged Producer Grantprogram, as authorized by theConsolidated and Further ContinuingAppropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113-235). We are requesting proposals fromapplicants who will provide technicalassistance to socially-disadvantagedgroups in rural areas. The Agency isencouraging applications that directgrants to projects based in or servingcensus tracts with poverty rates greaterthan or equal to 20 percent. Thisemphasis will support RuralDevelopment's (RD) mission ofimproving the quality of life for ruralAmericans and commitment to directingresources to those who most need them.Eligible applicants includeCooperatives, Groups of Cooperatives,and Cooperative Development Centers.

Update #1 ·

The Rural Business- Cooperative Service announces the availability of $3,000,000 in competitive grant funds for the FY 2015 Socially- Disadvantaged Groups Grant (SDGG) program, formerly known as the Small Socially-Disadvantaged Producer Grant program, as authorized by the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (Pub. L. 113- 235). We are requesting proposals from applicants who will provide technical assistance to socially-disadvantaged groups in rural areas. The Agency is encouraging applications that direct grants to projects based in or serving census tracts with poverty rates greater than or equal to 20 percent. This emphasis will support Rural Development's (RD) mission of improving the quality of life for rural Americans and commitment to directing resources to those who most need them. Eligible applicants include Cooperatives, Groups of Cooperatives, and Cooperative Development Centers.

Eligibility

Cooperatives, Groups of Cooperatives, Cooperative Development Centers that serve socially disadvantaged groups.

Files

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2015-12225.pdf PDF
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2015-12225.pdf PDF

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