Lower Brule Sioux Tribe Building Grocery Store with EDA Funding
The Economic Development Administration (EDA) is still leveraging CARES Act into economic recovery, evidenced by a recent $3.7 million grant ...
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10, 2022
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09, 2022
Rural Wyoming the Latest to Get Internet Connectivity Boost from IIJA
Five remote areas of Wyoming will be connected to affordable, high-speed internet thanks to $9.59 million from the US Department ...
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09, 2022
Elkins, West Virginia Gets $1.7 Million Internet Boost
Elkins, West Virginia, a coal town of just over 7,000 people, will receive $1.7 million in American Rescue Plan (ARP) ...
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09, 2022
$280 Million of ARPA Funding to address Arkansas Water Needs
The Arkansas Legislative Council approved $280 million for water projects across the state at the recommendation of a working group ...
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09, 2022
IIJA Boosts Colorado Water Infrastructure
Colorado Democrats celebrated a recent announcement that $121 million to go toward Colorado water line repairs. The funding, in addition ...
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09, 2022
REPORT: Field Lessons – Innovations in Participatory Power Building
A new report is available today from RuralOrganizing.org Education Fund reporting on the lessons learned and substantial opportunities for ...
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09, 2022
Southeast Ohio Leaning into Big Federal Wins
Rural Action CEO Debbie Phillips and Athens, Ohio Mayor Steve Patterson shared how recent federal action, like the American Rescue ...
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09, 2022
Wayne County, Michigan Receives ARPA Boost to Small Businesses and Economic Diversity
The Downriver Community Conference in Southgate, Michigan (population 29,000) was awarded $1.6 million from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) through ...
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09, 2022
USDA’s ReConnect Rural Broadband Program Round 4 Funding Opens Today
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Rural Development division opened applications for their most recent round of funding in the ...
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08, 2022
Rural Virginian Noticing Rural Wins from Federal Action
From the Lake Frederick, Virginia, one resident is noticing that Democrats are delivering for rural Americans. In her letter to ...