# Rural Development Cooperative Agreement Program (10.890)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/10-890-rural-development-cooperative-agreement-program/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Rural Development Cooperative Agreement Program is run by Department of Agriculture. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $6.7 million in 5 grants, about $1.3 million per award.

## Objectives

USDA Rural Development Innovation Center in partnership with Rural Cooperative Business Service.
This program is to evaluate the impact of RD’s grants and loan programs on regional food supply chains. This
funding opportunity will be administered by the RD Innovation Center, in partnership with the United
States Department of Agriculture’s

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.6 million | 1 |
| 2022 | $1.6 million | 1 |
| 2023 | $2.9 million | 1 |
| 2024 | $315,000 | 1 |
| 2025 | $315,000 | 1 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Regional Commission | District of Columbia | $3.5 million |
| Appalachian Regional Commission | District of Columbia | $3.2 million |