RECOMPETE – The Campaign For Rural Progress

3 01, 2023

Omnibus Spending Bill Stands to Support Rural Communities

ruralprogress2023-01-03T15:35:38+00:00January 3, 2023|RECOMPETE, Rural Success Story|

On December 3o, 2022, President Biden signed a $1.7 trillion spending bill into law, $200 million of which will go ...

14 09, 2022

Southeast Ohio Leaning into Big Federal Wins

ruralprogress2022-09-14T14:55:03+00:00September 14, 2022|ARPA case, Climate, IIJA, IRA, RECOMPETE, Rural Success Story|

Rural Action CEO Debbie Phillips and Athens, Ohio Mayor Steve Patterson shared how recent federal action, like the American Rescue ...

13 09, 2022

Rural Jobs Lag Nation as Congress Debates Funding Amount for Rural Economic Development

ruralprogress2022-09-13T01:03:37+00:00September 13, 2022|RECOMPETE, Rural Success Story|

While rural communities' jobs recovery lags behind the national average, the Chips and Science Act of 2022, which passed both ...

24 08, 2022

With Big Federal Investments including RECOMPETE, Rural Communities Need Capacity

ruralprogress2022-08-24T16:46:21+00:00August 24, 2022|RECOMPETE, Rural Success Story|

The RECOMPETE pilot program passed as a part of the CHIPS Plus Act earlier this month could change the dynamic ...

Campaign for Rural Progress

We are a catalyst for rural revitalization in marginalized communities. Our Mission is to educate and empower everyday rural Americans with the nonpartisan movement building tools they need to create resilient, welcoming, and equitable communities. We believe local people solve local problems, those most affected by injustice should lead the work for creating change.