Funder: National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA)
Due Dates: September 15, 2025 (5:00 p.m. ET)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000,000 per award | Total program funding: $5,800,000 | 1-year project period
Summary: Supports nonprofit institutions in establishing and operating centers that provide technical assistance to develop and strengthen cooperatives and mutually owned businesses in rural areas.
Key Information: 25% matching funds required (5% for 1994 Institutions); only one application per applicant allowed.