Rural America Archives

DOT Launches Rural Opportunities to Use Transportation for Economic Success (ROUTES) Initiative

*Provided by U.S. Department of Transportation "Rural Opportunities to Use Transportation for Economic Success (ROUTES) is an initiative to address disparities in rural transportation infrastructure. Specifically, rural transportation infrastructure’s unique challenges need to be considered in order to meet our Nation’s priority transportation goals of safety and economic competitiveness." For more information, click here

Laura Cole-Rowe2019-10-17T09:37:46-07:00October 17th, 2019|CALED News, Econ Dev News|

Learn More About USDA Rural Development’s Value-Added Producer Grant Program

Provided by USDA Rural Development "Helping our nation’s agricultural producers remain strong, vibrant businesses is an important goal of USDA Rural Development’s Value-Added Producer Grant program. The VAPG program is open to agricultural producers, producer groups and co-ops looking to generate new products, and create and expand marketing opportunities while increasing producer income and customer base. VAPG [...]

Laura Cole-Rowe2019-09-04T15:18:38-07:00September 4th, 2019|CALED News, Econ Dev News|

Check Out USDA’s ARP Network Notes to Learn More About Resources in Agriculture

*Provided by the USDA USDA ARP Network enlists the help of partners to spark #econdev, entrepreneurship & community development. Check Out the latest Notes from the ARP Network to learn more about resources in agriculture here.

Laura Cole-Rowe2019-07-02T16:59:51-07:00July 2nd, 2019|CALED News, Econ Dev News|