Rural Innovation Stronger Economy

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Benefit program

Rural Innovation Stronger Economy

Federal · RURAL BUSINESS COOPERATIVE SERVICE · #10.755

To help struggling communities by funding job accelerators in low-income rural communities by supporting jobs accelerator partnerships to improve the ability of distressed rural and energy communities to create high wage jobs, accelerate the formation of new businesses, and help rural communities identify and maximize local assets.

Also known as

RISE Grant Program

About this program

To help struggling communities by funding job accelerators in low-income rural communities by supporting jobs accelerator partnerships to improve the ability of distressed rural and energy communities to create high wage jobs, accelerate the formation of new businesses, and help rural communities identify and maximize local assets.

Who can apply

Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages)Other Local Government Consortium, Regional Organization (Intrastate), or Other Local Government Combination

Categories

FinancialGrant

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026

Informational only — official eligibility is determined by the administering agency.

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