1890 Land-Grant Institution Rural Entrepreneurial Outreach and Development Initiative

Archived

Rural Business-Cooperative Service

Description

Makes funding available to 1890 Institutions forcompetitively awarded cooperative agreements for projects that support USDA Rural Development’s goals and objectives of providing technicalassistance for business creation in economically challenged rural communities, for educational programs to develop and improve upon theprofessional skills of rural entrepreneurs, and for outreach and promotion of USDA RuralDevelopment’s programs in small ruralcommunities with the greatest economic need.

Who can apply

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Contact

Edgar Lewis <br/>Agricultural Economist <br/>Phone 2026903407
edgar.lewis@wdc.usda.go

Key dates & funding
  • PostedApr 16, 2008
  • ClosesMay 12, 2008
  • Award floor$0
  • Award ceiling$115,000
  • Program funding$1,500,000
  • Expected awards13
  • CFDA10.856
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