Rural Cooperative Development Grant

Provides grant funds to establish or operate a Center to assist individuals or entities in the startup, expansion or operational improvement of cooperative business.

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Rural Cooperative Development Grants

Department of Agriculture

Agency: Department of Agriculture

Office: Business and Cooperative Programs

Estimated Funding: $7,400,000

Who's Eligible

Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS

Others - see "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification

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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Link to program announcement and application materials.

Additional Information of Eligibility:
1994 Institutions

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rbs/coops/rcdg/rcdg.htm

Contact:
Tracey KennedyPhone 202-720-8460

Agency Email Description:
Program Contact

Agency Email:
tracey.kennedy@wdc.usda.gov

Date Posted:
2010-06-29

Application Due Date:
2010-08-09

Archive Date:
2010-09-08

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