Rural Community Grant Program
Economic Development Rural Grants
Funding Amount
Up to $15,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
state
Overview
Matching grant program for rural community infrastructure and public safety projects. Eligible applicants are incorporated towns with populations under 3,000 and unincorporated rural areas. Requires 50/50 match funding (cash, in-kind labor, or in-kind materials). Funds have supported community facilities (parks, playgrounds, pavilions, community centers, walking tracks), library improvements, and fire department equipment and facilities.
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