Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI)
The summary for the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI): Qualified private, nonprofit and public including tribal intermediary organizations proposing to carry out financial and technical assistance programs will be eligible to receive the funding. The Intermediary will be required to provide matching funds in an amount at least equal to the RCDI grant. The respective minimum and maximum grant amount per Intermediary is $50,000 and $250,000. The Intermediary must provide a program of financial and technical assistance to recipients to develop their capacity and ability to undertake projects related to housing, community facilities, or community and economic development that will support the community.
Federal Grant Title: | Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) |
Federal Agency Name: | Utilities Programs (USDA-RHS) |
Grant Categories: | Agriculture Community Development |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-RD-HCFP-RCDI-2017 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 10.446 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | July 25th, 2017 |
Original Application Deadline: | July 25th, 2017 |
Posted Date: | May 26th, 2017 |
Creation Date: | May 26th, 2017 |
Archive Date: | August 24th, 2017 |
Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $250,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $50,000 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
Last Updated: | May 26th, 2017 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For-profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- The Intermediary will be required to provide matching funds in an amount at least equal to the RCDI grant. The respective minimum and maximum grant amount per Intermediary is $50,000.00 and $250,000.00. The Recipient and Beneficiary, but not the Intermediary, must be located in a city or town that has a population of 50,000 or less inhabitants.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- FY2017 RCDI Notice of Solicitation of Applications
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Shirley Stevenson
Community Programs Specialist
Phone 2022059685
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