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RBCS-SDGG-2022: Socially Disadvantaged Groups Grant

Closed Closed June 13, 2022 Opportunity RBCS-SDGG-2022 ☆ Save

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• Award ceiling$175,000
• Total funding$3.0 million
• Expected awards30
• Cost sharingNot required
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to tribes.

• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Cooperatives, Groups of Cooperatives, Cooperative Development Centers that serve socially disadvantaged groups

More grants for tribes.

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past Socially-Disadvantaged Groups Grant awards averaged $144,912; this notice allows up to $175,000 per award.
• No cost sharing or match is required.

What the grant funds

The Rural Business-Cooperative Service announces the availability of $3,000,000 in competitive grant funds for the FY 2022 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.

Category: Business and Commerce.

Applying now

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