USDA Rural Development Provides $500,000 to Eastern Maine Development Corporation to Help Aid Rural Businesses and Create Jobs
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced loans and grants for 39 projects that will help rural businesses in 21 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
“Supporting small, rural businesses helps create jobs and promote entrepreneurship,” Vilsack said. “These loans and grants will give businesses access to the capital and technical assistance they need to remain competitive in today’s global economy.”