The primary objective of the RBOG program is to promote sustainable economic development in rural communities with exceptional needs.
Grants are awarded on a competitive basis.
Link to 2014 RBOG NOFA:
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2014-05-02/pdf/2014-1008
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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:State Office Program Contacts
Additional Information of Eligibility:Grants may be made to governmental entities, nonprofit corporations, institutions of higher education, and Indian tribes.
Full Opportunity Web Address:www.rurdev.usda.gov/StateOfficeAddresses.htmlContact: Program ManagerPhone 202-690-1376
Agency Email Description: Program Contact
Agency Email: CPGrants@wdc.usda.gov
Date Posted: 2014-05-04
Application Due Date: 2014-06-13
Archive Date: 2014-07-13
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