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Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI)

Department of Agriculture

 
Synopsis
       


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Description of Modification

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Document Type: Modification to Previous  Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-RD-HCFP-RCDI-2009
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Posted Date: Jul 10, 2009
Creation Date: Jul 10, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 24, 2009   
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 24, 2009   
Archive Date: Oct 24, 2009
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $6,256,000
Award Ceiling: $300,000
Award Floor: $50,000
CFDA Number(s): 10.446  --  Rural Community Development Initiative
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes

Eligible Applicants

State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
 

Additional Information on Eligibility:

The Intermediary will be required to provide matching funds in an amount at least equal to the RCDI grant. The respective minimum and maximum grant amount per Intermediary is $50,000.00 and $300,000.00. The Recipient, but not the Intermediary, must be located in a city or town that has a population of less than 50,000 inhabitants.

Agency Name

Utilities Programs

Description

Qualified private, nonprofit and public (including tribal) Intermediary organizations proposing to carry out financial and technical assistance programs will be eligible to receive the funding. The Intermediary must provide a program of financial and technical assistance to a nonprofit, community-based housing and development organization, a low-income rural community or a federally recognized tribe (the Recipient) that will develop the capacity and ability of the Recipient to undertake projects related to housing, community facilities, or community and economic development in rural areas.The Intermediary will be required to provide matching funds in an amount at least equal to the RCDI grant. The respective minimum and maximum grant amount per Intermediary is $50,000.00 and $300,000.00. The Recipient, but not the Intermediary, must be located in a city or town that has a population of less than 50,000 inhabitants.

Link to Full Announcement

NOFA RCDI Funds

If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Susan Woolard
202-720-1506
Fax 202-690-0471 Susan Woolard Email

Synopsis Modification History

The following files represent the modifications to this synopsis with the changes noted within the documents. The list of files is arranged from newest to oldest with the newest file representing the current synopsis. Changed sections from the previous document are shown in a light grey background.

File Name Date
Modification #1 Jul 10, 2009
Original Synopsis Jul 10, 2009