USDA Rural Business Opportunity Grants

Overview:

The purpose is to promote sustainable economic development in rural communities with exceptional needs. This is accomplished by making grants to pay costs of providing economic planning for rural communities, technical assistance for rural businesses, or training for rural entrepreneurs or economic development officials.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be a public body, nonprofit corporation, Indian tribe, or cooperative with members that are primarily rural residents.

For complete information visit:

http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/rbs/busp/rbog.htm