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Socially Disadvantaged Groups Grant

Agency: Rural Business-Cooperative Service

Assistance Listings
  • 10.871 -- Socially-Disadvantaged Groups Grant

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Important dates

  • Archived: July 3, 2019
  • Closed: June 3, 2019

Award details

  • Expected project funding: $3,000,000
  • Expected awards: 30

Award min.

$0

Award max.

$175,000

  • Funding opportunity number:RDBCP-SDGG-2019
  • Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
  • Funding instrument type:
    • Grant
  • Opportunity Category:Discretionary
  • Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
  • Category of Funding Activity:
    • Business and commerce
  • Category Explanation:Not specified

History

  • Posted date: April 9, 2019
  • Archive date: July 3, 2019
  • Version: 1

View version history on Grants.gov

The Rural Business-Cooperative Service announces the availability of $3,000,000 in competitive grant funds for the FY 2019 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.

Eligibility

Government

  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information on eligibility

Cooperatives, Groups of Cooperatives, Cooperative Development Centers that serve socially disadvantaged groups

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
FY_2019_SDGG_Federal_Register_NOTICE_4.8.2019_2019-06780.pdf
Federal Register Notice
Apr 9, 2019 07:27 PM UTC

Agency contact information

Email: CPGrants@wdc.usda.gov

CP Grants

Cooperative Programs Phone 2026901374

Link to additional information

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