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Socially Disadvantaged Groups Grant

Open Date:

4/3/2024

Close Date:

6/3/2024

Upcoming Milestones:

Eligible Recipients:

  • Native/Tribal Entities

Program Purpose:

  • Economic Development
  • Technical Assistance

Reserved for Energy
Communities?

No

Bureau/Office

Rural Development

Funded by:

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Overview

The Rural Business-Cooperative Service announces the availability of $3,000,000 in competitive grant funds for the FY 2023 Socially Disadvantaged Groups Grant (SDGG) program. The purpose of this program is to provide technical assistance to Socially Disadvantaged Groups in rural areas. Eligible applicants include Cooperatives, Groups of Cooperatives, and Cooperative Development Centers. This program supports Rural Development’s (RD) mission of improving the quality of life for rural Americans and commitment to directing resources to those who most need them.

Related Resources

Funding Details

Funding Source:
Funding Type:
Grant - no match
Total Amount Available:
$3,000,000
Limit per Applicant:
$175,000
Estimated Awards:
30

Applicant Guidance

Contact Information

Contact your Rural Development State Office, which can be found at: https://www.rd.usda.gov/about-rd/state-offices.

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