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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: 7 grants totaling $2.4M.

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All-time tracked giving
$2.4M
7 grants
Median grant size
$500K
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. Provides te...

    discover:rural developmentfit_score:40
  • Rural Community Development Initiative

    Up to $500Kopen

    Rural Community Development Initiative is sponsored by U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. Match reasons: Matches your focus: "...

    discover:rural developmentfit_score:58
  • Rural Business Enterprise Grants (RBEG) Program

    Up to $500Kopen

    Rural Business Enterprise Grants (RBEG) Program is sponsored by U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. Match reasons: Matches your...

    discover:rural developmentfit_score:43
  • 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...

    discover:rural developmentfit_score:2
  • 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...

    discover:rural developmentfit_score:2
  • 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 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
  • 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 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
  • Section 504 Home Repair Loans and Grants

    open

    Section 504 Home Repair Loans and Grants is sponsored by U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development. This opportunity supports mission-a...

    discover:rural developmentfit_score:41
  • 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
  • Single Family Housing Repair Loans and Grants (Section 504 Home Repair Program)

    open

    Single Family Housing Repair Loans and Grants (Section 504 Home Repair Program) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Developmen...

    affordable_housingrural_developmentcommunity_developmentpublic_healthhome repair
  • 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
  • Water & Waste Disposal Predevelopment Planning Grants

    open

    Water & Waste Disposal Predevelopment Planning Grants is a grant from USDA Rural Development that helps low-income rural communities plan and develop ...

    water_qualitywaste_managementcommunity_developmentrural_developmentwater infrastructure
  • Revolving Funds for Financing Water and Wastewater Projects

    open

    Revolving Funds for Financing Water and Wastewater Projects is a grant from USDA Rural Development that helps qualified nonprofits create revolving lo...

    water_qualitywaste_managementcommunity_developmentrural_developmentrevolving loan fund
  • 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

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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