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: September 9, 2020
- Closed: August 10, 2020
Award details
- Expected project funding: $3,000,000
- Expected awards: 30
Award min.
$0
Award max.
$175,000
- Funding opportunity number:RBCS-SDGG-2020
- 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: June 25, 2020
- Archive date: September 9, 2020
- Version: 1
Summary
Jump to documentsThe Rural Business-Cooperative Service announces the availability of $3,000,000 in competitive grant funds for the FY 2020 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 name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| SDGG_2020_Application_Template.docx | FY 2020 SDGG Application Template | Jul 13, 2020 01:50 PM UTC |
| SDGG_2020_Application_Checklist.docx | FY 2020 SDGG Application Checklist | Jun 25, 2020 01:44 PM UTC |
| 2020-13736.pdf | SDGG Federal Register Notice | Jun 25, 2020 01:19 PM UTC |
Agency contact information
Email: arti.kshirsagar@usda.gov
Arti Kshirsagar
Program Management Division
Phone 202-720-1400
