Opportunity Title:
Socially Disadvantaged Groups Grant (SDGG)
Funder/Agency:
Department of Agriculture (USDA), Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBCS)
Opportunity Number:
RBCS-SDGG-2024
Description:
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service announces the availability of $3,000,000 in competitive grant funds for the FY 2024 Socially-Disadvantaged Groups Grant (SDGG) program. The purpose of this program is to provide technical assistance to Socially-Disadvantaged Groups in rural areas. This program supports Rural Development’s (RD) mission of improving the quality of life for rural Americans and commitment to directing resources to those who most need them.
Grants must be used to provide technical assistance to socially-disadvantaged groups in rural areas. Examples of technical assistance are:
Feasibility studies
Business plans
Strategic planning
Leadership training
Eligibility:
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Cooperatives
Groups of Cooperatives
Cooperative Development Centers
Award Details:
Total Amount Available:
$3,000,000
Maximum Award:
$175,000
Deadline:
Applications Due June 03, 2024
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