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The Rural Community Investment Fund (RCIF) program provides funds to rural areas in support of economic expansion and job creation. Created by the Idaho State Legislature in 2001, this state-funded grant program is a component of the Rural Initiative. Cities with a population of less than 25,000 or for projects that have a measurable rural benefit.
The sole beneficiary of the project cannot be a large city. Counties may apply for countywide projects that have a measurable rural benefit. The sole beneficiary of the project cannot be a large city.
Tribes may apply if the project site is located on reservation land and within a community of less than 25,000 or if the project has a measurable rural benefit. The sole beneficiary of the project cannot be a large city. The three eligible applicant categories may sub-grant Rural Community Investment Funds to an eligible and Idaho Commerce approved sub-recipient.
Eligible activities include: Extension of streets, water and sewer lines, and/or utilities to a site for a new business or industrial park Acquisition or construction of buildings for lease or purchase by a company Provision of telecommunications, power, gas and rail upgrades necessary for business expansions. City halls and schools are not eligible. Grant limits are $50,000 to $500,000.
Local match is required, but there is no set amount. Applications will be evaluated on the impact to distressed areas. Other evaluation factors include the number and quality of jobs created by the project, long-term economic impact, community support, and project financing and readiness.
RCIF Chapter 2 Eligibility and Rules RCIF Chapter 3 Procurement RCIF Chapter 4 Application Process RCIF Chapter 5 General Application RCIF Chapter 6 Financial and Closeout Forms Information and Application All potential applicants are encouraged to contact Idaho Commerce prior to preparing and submitting an application. You may contact the Idaho RCIF team at 208-334-2470 or use the form below. Application information can be found here.
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The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.
Community Investment Tax Credit Program (CITC) is a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development that provides state tax credit allocations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, enabling them to attract private donations from individuals and businesses. Donors contributing $500 or more to approved projects receive tax credits equal to 50% of their contribution. The program has leveraged nearly $27 million in charitable contributions to approximately 700 projects statewide. Eligible project areas include education, housing, job training, arts and culture, economic development, and services for at-risk populations. Projects must be located in or serve residents of Maryland's Priority Funding Areas. The application period is typically held annually.
The Families First Community Grant Program is a competitive grant initiative from the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) offering approximately $27 million in funding to support nonprofit organizations serving low-income Tennessee families. Grants fund programs across four priority areas: education, health, economic stability, and family well-being, aligned with TANF goals of promoting self-sufficiency. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits based in Tennessee that provide direct services to economically disadvantaged families. The 2025 application cycle closed July 10, 2025. This program reflects Tennessee's broader commitment to strengthening communities through strategic investment in local organizations that address the root causes of poverty.