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Community Facilities Grant Program in North Carolina is sponsored by USDA Rural Development (administered at state level). This program offers funding to develop community facilities in rural areas of North Carolina, targeting projects that serve populations of 20,000 or fewer.
Grants can cover up to 75% of project costs based on community income levels and benefit a range of facilities, including those for public safety, healthcare, and educational services, which can include youth facilities.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Public bodies, non-profit organizations, and federally recognized tribes in North Carolina rural areas (populations of 20,000 or fewer). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Community Facilities Grant Program in North Carolina is funded by USDA Rural Development (administered at state level). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Carolina. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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