Rural Business Development Grant Program: Technical Assistance for Rural Transportation Systems
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Cindy Mason
202.720.1400
cindy.mason@usda.gov
The Rural Business Development Grant Program offers funding to provide technical assistance and training to rural communities nationwide for the purpose of improving passenger transportation services and/or facilities.
Activities should include:
- Provision of on-site technical assistance for tribal, local and regional governments, public transit agencies, and related nonprofit and for-profit organizations in rural areas
- The development of training materials
- Provision of training assistance for local officials and agencies in rural areas
Eligible applicants are organizations with experience in providing technical assistance and training to rural communities nationwide for the purpose of improving passenger transportation service or facilities.
Grants of $500,000 for rural transportation system technical assistance
Grants of $250,000 for transportation system technical assistance for federally recognized native American tribes
The project period is 1 year.
Application instructions are provided on the program website.
Submit paper applications by delivery or mail to the appropriate USDA state office.
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- U.S. Department of Agriculture, view details
- USDA Rural Development, view details
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