The Department of Agriculture is offering the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) grant to qualified private, nonprofit, and public intermediary organizations aiming to provide financial and technical assistance programs for rural community development. The grant requires matching funds from the intermediary and ranges from $50,000 to $250,000. Recipients will receive support for projects related to housing, community facilities, or community and economic development. The deadline for application submission is June 5, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 314298
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-RD-HCFP-RCDI-2019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.446 — Rural Community Development Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 04, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 10, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 05, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Small businesses County governments |
| 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 $250,000.00. The Recipient and Beneficiary, but not the Intermediary, must be located in a city or town that has a population of 50,000 or less inhabitants. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Housing Service |
| 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 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 and $250,000. The Intermediary must provide a program of financial and technical assistance to recipients to develop their capacity and ability to undertake projects related to housing, community facilities, or community and economic development that will support the community. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2019 RCDI NOSA |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shirley J Stevenson
Community Programs Specialist Phone 2022059685 Email:shirley.stevenson@wdc.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Electronic application deadline is June 5, 2019. | Apr 04, 2019 | |
| Mar 27, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-RD-HCFP-RCDI-2019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.446 — Rural Community Development Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 04, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 10, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 05, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Small businesses County governments |
| 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 $250,000.00. The Recipient and Beneficiary, but not the Intermediary, must be located in a city or town that has a population of 50,000 or less inhabitants. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Housing Service |
| 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 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 and $250,000. The Intermediary must provide a program of financial and technical assistance to recipients to develop their capacity and ability to undertake projects related to housing, community facilities, or community and economic development that will support the community. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2019 RCDI NOSA |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shirley J Stevenson
Community Programs Specialist Phone 2022059685 Email:shirley.stevenson@wdc.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-RD-HCFP-RCDI-2019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.446 — Rural Community Development Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 10, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 10, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Small businesses County governments Special district governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| 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 $250,000.00. The Recipient and Beneficiary, but not the Intermediary, must be located in a city or town that has a population of 50,000 or less inhabitants. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Rural Housing Service |
| 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 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 and $250,000. The Intermediary must provide a program of financial and technical assistance to recipients to develop their capacity and ability to undertake projects related to housing, community facilities, or community and economic development that will support the community. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FY2019 RCDI NOSA |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shirley J Stevenson
Community Programs Specialist Phone 2022059685 Email:shirley.stevenson@wdc.usda.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Shirley J Stevenson Community Programs Specialist Phone 2022059685 Email: shirley.stevenson@wdc.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.446 | PKG00249483 | Mar 27, 2019 | Jun 05, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
314298 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
314298 SF424B-1.1.pdf
314298 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
314298 AD_1047-1.0.pdf
314298 AD_1048-1.0.pdf
314298 AD_3030_2_0-2.0.pdf
314298 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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