It’s Rural Business Development Grant Application time at USDA Rural Development
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This versatile grant is designed to provide technical assistance and training for small rural businesses. It has been used by towns to improve sidewalks and lighting, improve historic theatres and establish farmers markets. It has been used by Technical Colleges for purchasing training and technical degree program equipment. It has also been used to create business incubators. There are many possibilities for this grant. How will your community benefit from a Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG)? Apply by February 28, 2023.
Small means that the business has fewer than 50 new workers and less than $1 million in gross revenue.
Rural Business Development Grant money must be used for projects that benefit rural areas or towns outside the urbanized periphery of any city with a population of 50,000 or more.
Rural Business Development Grant money must be used for projects that benefit rural areas or towns outside the urbanized periphery of any city with a population of 50,000 or more.
Each county in Georgia is assigned specialists to answer questions and process the RBDG applications, for the list of contacts by county, see https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/business-programs/rural-business-development-grants/ga
