Rural Microentrepreneur Program(RMAP)
The summary for the Rural Microentrepreneur Program(RMAP) 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 Microentrepreneur Program(RMAP): Provides loans and grants to Microenterprise Development Organizations (MDOs) to provide microloans for microenterprise startups and growth through a Rural Microloan Revolving Fund.
| Federal Grant Title: | Rural Microentrepreneur Program(RMAP) |
| Federal Agency Name: | Rural Business-Cooperative Service (USDA-RBCS) |
| Grant Categories: | Business and Commerce |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RD-RBCS-26-RMAP-LOAN |
| Type of Funding: | Other |
| CFDA Numbers: | 10.870 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | June 30th, 2026 |
| Original Application Deadline: | June 30th, 2026 |
| Posted Date: | February 26th, 2026 |
| Creation Date: | February 26th, 2026 |
| Archive Date: | July 30th, 2026 |
| Total Program Funding: | $4,600,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $500,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $50,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
| Last Updated: | February 26th, 2026 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Eligible applicants are domestic organizations that are non-profit entities, Indian Tribes (25 U.S.C. 5304(e)) or public institutions of higher education.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Fact Sheet
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Shamika Johnson
[email protected]
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