Funding Organization
Department of Agriculture
Funding Agency Type
Federal Government
Deadline for Application/LOI/Concept Paper
Application is Ongoing/Rolling
No
Funding Minimum
$500000
Funding Maximum
$2000000
Description of Entities Eligible to Apply
Nonprofits, state entities, tribal entities, institutes of higher education, public bodies
Categories of Eligible Locations for Activities to Take Place
All of Region 9
Description of Eligible Locations for Activities to Take Place
Rural areas in the U.S. & Territories
Description of Funding Opportunity
The Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (RISE) Grant Program offers grant assistance to create and augment high-wage jobs, accelerate the formation of new businesses, support industry clusters and maximize the use of local productive assets in eligible low-income rural areas.
Is this a cooperative agreement?
No
Are these pre-allocated/non-competitive funds?
No
Additional Notes
Must include a partnership.