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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Grants

20 open U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development grants accepting applications right now. Historical giving: 3 grants totaling $878K.

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All-time tracked giving
$878K
3 grants
Median grant size
$250K
Max: $500K

Open U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development grants

  • Section 523 Mutual Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance Grants

    Up to $500Kopen

    Section 523 Mutual Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. This opportu...

    affordable_housingrural_developmentcommunity_developmentself-help housingtechnical assistance
  • Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI)

    Up to $250Kopen

    Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) is sponsored by U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. Provides grants to promote eco...

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  • Rural Business Development Grant

    Up to $128Kopen

    Rural Business Development Grant is a grant from U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development that supports eligible applicants with fundi...

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  • Rural Community Grants

    Up to $30Kopen

    Rural Community Grants is sponsored by U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. Provides funding for rural communities to support eco...

    discover:rural developmentfit_score:50
  • Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program in Hawaii and Western Pacific

    Deadline: Jun 30, 2026open

    Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program in Hawaii and Western Pacific is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. Prov...

    community_developmenteconomic_developmentrural_developmenttribal_governancemicroenterprise
  • Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant (REDLG) Program

    Deadline: Jun 30, 2026open

    Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant (REDLG) Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. This program offers...

    community_developmenthealth_disparitiesbroadband_accessrural_developmentpublic_health
  • Distance Learning & Telemedicine (DLT) Grants

    Deadline: Jun 30, 2026open

    Distance Learning & Telemedicine (DLT) Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. This opportunity supports missi...

    broadband_accessrural_developmentcommunity_developmenthealth_disparitieseducation_research
  • Revolving Funds for Financing Water and Wastewater Projects in New Mexico

    Deadline: Jul 3, 2026open

    Revolving Funds for Financing Water and Wastewater Projects in New Mexico is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. Ass...

    water_qualitywaste_managementcommunity_developmentrural_developmentrevolving loan fund
  • Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Renewable Energy Systems & Energy Efficiency Improvement Guaranteed Loans and Grants

    Deadline: Sep 30, 2026open

    Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Renewable Energy Systems & Energy Efficiency Improvement Guaranteed Loans and Grants is sponsored by U.S. Depa...

    clean_energyenergy_efficiencyagriculturerural_developmentrenewable energy
  • Single Family Housing Disaster Assistance Fund Program

    Deadline: Sep 30, 2026open

    Single Family Housing Disaster Assistance Fund Program is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. Provides grants and lo...

    community_developmentaffordable_housingrural_developmenteconomic_developmentdisaster assistance
  • High Energy Cost Grants

    open

    High Energy Cost Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. Assists energy providers in lowering energy costs for...

    energy_efficiencyclean_energyrural_developmentcommunity_developmentenergy cost reduction
  • USDA Rural Rental Housing Loan Program (Section 515)

    open

    USDA Rural Rental Housing Loan Program (Section 515), administered by USDA Rural Development, provides low-interest loans to developers—including nonp...

    community_developmentaffordable_housingrural_developmentaffordable housingrural rental housing
  • Rural Economic Development Loan & Grant Programs (REDLG)

    open

    Rural Economic Development Loan & Grant Programs (REDLG) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. These programs provi...

    community_developmentrural_developmenteconomic_developmentrural developmenteconomic growth
  • Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan

    open

    Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. Offers loan guarantees to support the d...

    rural_developmenteconomic_developmentloan guaranteerural businessindustry development
  • Rural Community Grants

    open

    Rural Community Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. Provides funding for rural communities to support econ...

  • USDA Rural Housing Grants (Single Family Housing Programs - Home Repair Loans and Grants)

    open

    USDA Rural Housing Grants (Single Family Housing Programs - Home Repair Loans and Grants) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural ...

    affordable_housingrural_developmentcommunity_developmentpublic_healthhome repair
  • Rural Rental Assistance Program

    open

    Rural Rental Assistance Program, administered by USDA Rural Development, provides rental subsidies to help low-income tenants in rural areas afford sa...

    affordable_housingrural_developmentcommunity_developmentrental assistancerural housing
  • USDA Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant (REDLG) Program

    open

    USDA Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program (REDLG) is a program from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development that provides ze...

    community_developmentrural_developmenteconomic_developmentbroadband_accesssmall_business
  • Tribal College Initiative Grants

    open

    Tribal College Initiative Grants is a program from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) that funds r...

    tribal_educationhigher_educationcommunity_developmenttribal colleges1994 land grant institutions
  • Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant (REDLG) Programs

    open

    Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant (REDLG) Programs is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. These programs pro...

    economic_developmentrural_developmentcommunity_developmentsmall_businessrural economic development

What U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development funds

Top program areas based on GrantMind's analysis of recent U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development awards:

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How to apply for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development grants

Most U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Federal applicants additionally need a SAM.gov UEI and an active Grants.gov account.

Read: How to write a Letter of Inquiry that gets you invited to apply

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