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USDA Rural Development Awards Grants to Expand Market Opportunities for Businesses and Entrepreneurs in Rural Pennsylvania

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director Bob Morgan today announced that the Department is investing $329,764 to help create new and better market opportunities and expand essential services for rural people, businesses and entrepreneurs in rural Pennsylvania.

USDA Invests $121,825 to Improve Equitable Access to Jobs, Business Opportunities for Rural Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov. 18, 2021 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the Department is investing $86 million to improve equitable access to jobs, business opportunities, education, housing and health care for people who live and work in rural areas.

USDA Seeks Applications to Strengthen Rural Cooperatives and Improve Economic Conditions in Rural Areas

USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Justin Maxson today announced that the Department is accepting applications for grants to help start, expand, or improve rural cooperatives and other mutually-owned businesses in rural America.

USDA is making $5.8 million in grants available under the Rural Cooperative Development Grant (RCDG) program to help improve economic conditions in rural areas through cooperative development.

USDA Announces Support for Rural Cooperative Businesses and Organizations

USDA Rural Development State Director Colleen Landkamer today announced four grants to assist rural cooperatives create jobs and support business expansion. The funds are being provided through the Rural Cooperative Development Grant (RCDG) program, which helps fund non-profit groups, such as rural cooperative development centers and higher education institutions.