NOTICES: Inviting Applications for Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2008,
Published: 2008-03-28
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS) announces the
dollar amount available for grants is up to $300,000 per application
for Rural Economic Development Grants with the aggregate amount of
grant funds not to exceed $10,000,000 during fiscal year 2008.
NOTICES: FY 2008 Funding Opportunity for 1890 Land-Grant Institutions Rural Entrepreneurial Outreach and Development Initiative,
Published: 2008-03-26
Business and Cooperative Programs are administered through
USDA Rural Development. USDA Rural Development announces the
availability of approximately $1.5 million in competitive cooperative
agreement funds. USDA Rural Development hereby requests proposals from 1890 LandGrant Universities and Tuskegee University (1890
Institutions) for
NOTICES: Applications for Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Grants and Guaranteed Loans,
Published: 2008-03-06
Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS), an Agency within the
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development,
announces it is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2008 to
purchase renewable energy systems and make energy efficiency
improvements for agriculture producers and rural small businesses in
eligible rural areas.
NOTICES: Rural Cooperative Development Grant Application Deadlines and Funding Levels,
Published: 2008-02-08
Rural Business-Cooperative Service programs are administered
through USDA Rural Development. USDA Rural Development announces the
availability of approximately $4.4 million in competitive grant funds
for the fiscal year (FY) 2008 Rural Cooperative Development Grant
(RCDG) Program. The intended effect of this notice is to solicit
applications for
NOTICES: Small, Minority Producer Grant Program Application Deadlines,
Published: 2008-02-08
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service announces the
availability of approximately $1.463 million in competitive grant funds
for fiscal year (FY) 2008 for cooperatives and associations of
cooperatives to assist small, minority agricultural producers. USDA
Rural Development Cooperative Programs hereby requests proposals from
eligible cooperatives
NOTICES: Inviting Applications for Rural Business Opportunity Grants,
Published: 2008-02-05
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service, an Agency within [[Page 6693]]
the Rural Development mission area, announces the availability of
grants of up to $50,000 per application from the Rural Business
Opportunity Grant (RBOG) program for fiscal year (FY) 2008, to be
competitively awarded. For multistate projects, grant funds of up to
$150,000 will
NOTICES: Inviting Applications for the Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2008,
Published: 2008-02-05
This Notice announces the availability of approximately
$33.077 million of loan funds under the Rural Economic Development Loan
and Grant (REDLG) program for fiscal year (FY) 2008. This notice is
being issued to allow applicants sufficient time to leverage financing,
submit applications, and give the Agency time to process applications
within the
NOTICES: Announcement of Value-Added Producer Grant Application Deadlines,
Published: 2008-01-29
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS) announces the
availability of approximately $18.4 million in competitive grant funds
for fiscal year (FY) 2008 to help independent agricultural producers enter into valueadded activities.
Awards may be made for planning activities or for working capital
expenses, but not for both. The maximum grant
NOTICES: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals,
Published: 2008-01-09
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the Rural BusinessCooperative Service's (RBS)
intention to request an extension of a currently approved information
collection in support of the program for ``Renewal Energy and Energy
Efficiency Improvements Program.''