Programs will be added as funding announcements are issued or program windows open. The following programs support the key priorities through either scoring criteria or discretionary points.
| Program | Program Dates | Key Priorities | Persistent Poverty Set Aside | Fiscal Year Guidance | More Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG) Program | Complete applications may be submitted in paper or electronic format and must be received by 4:30 p.m. local time on February 28, 2025, in the USDA RD State Office for the State where the project is located. |
| FY 25 | Federal Register Notice | |
| REAP RES & EEI Guaranteed Loans & Grants |
| FY 25/26/27 | Federal Register Notice | ||
| Multifamily Preservation and Revitalization (MPR) | Electronic submissions must be received no later than December 26, 2024, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| FY24 | Federal Register Notice | |
| Broadband Technical Assistance | Applications are due by August 20, 2024, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| FY24 | Federal Register Notice | |
| Housing Preservation Grants | Deadlines for preapplications submitted in paper format or electronically can be found in the funding announcement and on the program page. |
| FY24 | Federal Register Notice | |
| Delta Health Care Services Grant Program | Applications must be submitted electronically by no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time August 12, 2024. |
| FY24 | Federal Register | |
| Socially Disadvantaged Group Grant | Applications for grants must be submitted electronically no later than 11:59 p.m. ET on June 3, 2024 |
| FY24 | Federal Register | |
| Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant FY24 | Applications are due by April 29, 2024, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. |
| FY24 | Federal Register | |
| Strategic Economic and Community Development FY24 | Each of the participating covered programs has a different established deadline for receipt of applications. Please refer to the RD website or the appropriate covered program's Federal Register Notice for application deadline information |
| FY24 | Federal Register | |
| Value-Added Producer Grants for Fiscal Year 2024 | Paper applications due April 16, 2024 Electronic applications due April 11, 2024 |
| FY24 | Federal Register | |
| Rural Business Development Grant Program to Provide Technical Assistance for Rural Transportation Systems for Fiscal Year 2024 | Completed applications may be submitted in paper or electronic format and must be received in the USDA RD State Office no later than 4:30 p.m. (local time) on April 1, 2024. |
| FY24 | Federal Register | |
| Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (RISE) Grants | Applications are due by April 1, 2024, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time |
| FY24 | Federal Register | |
| Calendar Year 2022 Disaster Circuit Rider Technical Assistance Grants Program | Program Application Period: September 28, 2023 and 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on October 30, 2023. |
| FY22 | Federal Register | |
| Technical Assistance and Training Program - Manufactured Homes | Program Application Period: Application window is from October 15, 2022 – November 13, 2022 |
| FY23 | Grants.gov | |
| Calendar Year 2022 Disaster Water Grants Program | Applications will be accepted on a continual basis, beginning on June 22, 2023 until funds are exhausted. | x | FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Rural Energy for America Program Technical Assistance Grant Program | Paper submissions must be received by the Agency no later than 4:00 p.m. local time on August 15, 2023, in the USDA RD State Office (RDSO) Electronic submissions via https://www.Grants.gov or to a RDSO State Energy Coordinator via email must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on August 15, 2023. |
| FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Intermediary Relending Program | First Quarter—September 30, 2023 Second Quarter—December 31, 2023 Third Quarter—March 31, 2024 Fourth Quarter—June 30, 2024 All submissions are due at 4:30 pm (local time) |
| FY24 | Federal Register | |
| Meat and Poultry Intermediary Lending Program | Second Round Application window closed January 3, 2023 |
| FY23 | Grants.gov | |
| Rural Decentralized Water Systems Program | May 10, 2023 – June 10, 2023 |
| FY23 | Grants.gov | |
| Rural Economic Development Loan & Grant Program | First Quarter, September 30, 2023 Second Quarter, December 31, 2023 Third Quarter, March 31, 2024 Fourth Quarter, June 30, 2024 All submissions are due at 4:30 pm (local time) |
| FY24 | Federal Register | |
| Revolving Funds for Financing Water and Wastewater Projects Grant Program | May 10, 2023 – June 10, 2023 11:59 p.m. EST |
| FY23 | Grants.gov | |
| High Energy Cost Grant Program | Application window is open from September 1- October 31, 2023 |
| FY23 | Grants.gov | |
| Technical Assistance and Construction for Innovative Regional Wastewater Treatment Solutions Grant Pilot Program | Completed applications must be filed through Grants.gov by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on July 31, 2023. | X | FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Off-Farm Labor Housing Technical Assistance Grant Program | Complete applications must be submitted in electronic format via CloudVault and must be received by noon E.T. on July 3, 2023. |
| FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Multi-Family Housing Non-Profit Transfer Technical Assistance Grants | Complete applications must be submitted in electronic format via CloudVault and must be received by noon E.T. on July 3, 2023. |
| FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Rural Community Development Initiative Grants | Paper application must be received by 4:00 p.m. local time by the Rural Development State Office, July 3,2023. Electronic applications must be submitted via Grants.gov by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on June 28, 2023. |
| FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Delta Health Care Services Grant | Completed applications must be submitted electronically by no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time July 3, 2023 |
| FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Rural Cooperative Development Grant Program | Completed applications must be submitted electronically by no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, June 26, 2023 |
| FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Community Facilities Technical Assistance and Training Grant | Paper submissions must be received by the Agency no later than 4:00 p.m. local time on June 20,2023 Electronic submissions must be received no later than June 30, 2023 |
| FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Rural Energy for America Program for Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024 | Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024 |
| FY23 & FY24 | Federal Register | |
| Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program | Open Continuous |
| X | ||
| Fertilizer Producer Expansion Program | 1st Window: 11/14/22 2nd Window: 12/29/22 |
| FY22 | Grants.gov | |
| Food Supply Chain Guarantee Program | December 9, 2021 until funds are expended |
| FY22 | Federal Register | |
| Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program | August 23, 2022 - November 21, 2022 |
| FY22 | Federal Register | |
| Intermediary Relending Program | 1st Qrt - September 30, 2022 2nd Qtr - December 31, 2022 3rd Qtr - March 31, 2023 4th Qtr - June 30, 2023 |
| FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Meat and Poultry Intermediate Lending Program (MPILP) | Second Round Application window closed January 3, 2023. |
| FY22 | Grants.gov | |
| Rural Business Development Grant | November 23, 2022 - February 28, 2023 |
| FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Rural Business Development Grant Program To Provide Technical Assistance for Rural Transportation Systems | January 19, 2023 - April 19, 2023 |
| FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Rural eConnectivity Program Round 4 | Open: September 6, 2022 Close: November 2, 2022 |
| FY23 | Federal Register | |
| Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program | 1st Qtr - September 30, 2022 2nd Qtr - December 31, 2022 3rd Qtr - March 31, 2023 4th Qtr - June 30, 2023 |
| X | FY23 | Federal Register |
| Solid Waste Management | Application window is open from October 1 - December 31 each year |
| FY23 | Grants.gov | |
| Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program | October 3, 2022 - December 31, 2022 |
| FY23 | Grants.gov | |
| Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program | Open Continuous |
| X |