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## View Grant Opportunity Socially Disadvantaged Groups Grant Department of Agriculture Rural Business-Cooperative Service Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:RBCS-SDGG-2024 Funding Opportunity Title:Socially Disadvantaged Groups Grant Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Business and Commerce Expected Number of Awards:20 Assistance Listings:10.
871 -- Socially-Disadvantaged Groups Grant Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:Apr 03, 2024 Original Closing Date for Applications:Jun 03, 2024 Current Closing Date for Applications:Jun 03, 2024 Archive Date:Jul 03, 2024 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 3,000,000 Eligible Applicants:Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:Cooperatives, Groups of Cooperatives, Cooperative Development Centers that serve socially disadvantaged groups ## Additional Information Agency Name:Rural Business-Cooperative Service Description:The Rural Business-Cooperative Service announces the availability of $3,000,000 in competitive grant funds for the FY 2024 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.
Link to Additional Information:SDGG Program Website Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: Program Management Division
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Socially disadvantaged groups in rural areas, defined as groups whose members have been subjected to racial, ethnic, or gender prejudice because of their identity. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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