USDA Partners to Create Livable Communities That Will Attract People and Jobs to Rural Areas and Tribal Nations

Funds Will Support Placemaking and Planning Assistance to Help the People of Rural America Build Back Better

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Rural Development Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is awarding $3 million in cooperative agreements to 13 organizations. These organizations will provide technical assistance to people living in rural and Tribal communities so they can apply for and access government resources for projects that will attract jobs and people, rebuild the economy and pave the way for rural America to build back better.

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