Rural Community Development Initiative

Technical Assistance & Training Grant Qualified private, nonprofit and public including tribal intermediary organizations proposing to carry out financial and technical assistance programs will be eligible to receive the funding.

The RCDI structure requires the intermediary (grantee) to provide

credit:


a program of financial and technical assistance to recipients to develop their capacity and ability to undertake projects related to housing, community facilities, or community and economic development.

The recipients will, in turn, provide programs that will support their communities (beneficiaries).

The Recipient and Beneficiary, but not the Intermediary, must be located in a city or town that has a population of 50,000 or less inhabitants.

The Intermediary will be required to provide matching funds in an amount at least equal to the RCDI grant.

The respective minimum and maximum grant amount per Intermediary is $50,000 and $250,00 0.
Related Programs

Rural Community Development Initiative

Department of Agriculture


Agency: Department of Agriculture

Office: Utilities Programs

Estimated Funding: $6,000,000





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Rural Community Development Initiative

Additional Information of Eligibility:
The intermediary organization must have been legally organized for a minimum of 3 years and have at least 3 years prior experience working with private nonprofit community-based housing and development organizations, low-income rural communities, or tribal organizations in the areas of housing, community facilities, or community and economic development.

The Intermediary will be required to provide matching funds in an amount at least equal to the RCDI grant.

The respective minimum and maximum grant amount per Intermediary is $50,000.00 and $250,000.00.

The Recipient and Beneficiary, but not the Intermediary, must be located in a city or town that has a population of 50,000 or less inhabitants.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2021-01-11/pdf/2021-00289.pdf

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
email contact for Shirley Stevenson

Agency Email:


Date Posted:
2021-01-11

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2021-04-21

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