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Grants provide upgrades, heat at opera house (Rapid City Journal) Lead's historic Homestake Opera House Society got another boost from USDA Rural Development to restore and update its facility and provide heat. us.rd.yahoo.com
Grants boosts Kadoka's firefighting abilities (Rapid City Journal) Last year, a USDA Rural Development grant helped Kadoka to buy a fire truck. This year, a second grant will help install new water pumping equipment for the truck. us.rd.yahoo.com
Saint Louis, Missouri September 4, 2008 The American Soybean Association (SeedQuest) (ASA) testified this morning in Washington, D.C., on implementation of Farm Bill Section 9005, the Bioenergy Program for Advanced Biofuels, at a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development and Rural Business-Cooperative Service public meeting. us.rd.yahoo.com
Grain News (Grainnet.com) Washington—Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer September 4 announced the selection of 144 recipients in 37 states and the territory of Puerto Rico to receive more than $19 million in USDA Rural Development assistance under the Value-Added Producer Grant program. us.rd.yahoo.com
USDA ANNOUNCES $19.7 MILLION IN VALUE-ADDED GRANTS (USDA) WASHINGTON, September 4, 2008-- Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer today announced the selection of 144 recipients in 37 states and the territory of Puerto Rico to receive more than $19 million in USDA Rural Development assistance under the Value-Added Producer Grant program. us.rd.yahoo.com
USDA reviewing legality of Allendale ALIVE funding for-profit-grocery (The Times and Democrat) ALLENDALE – The U.S. Department of Agriculture/Rural Development could take action regarding the decade-old Allendale County ALIVE Enterprise Community group in the coming weeks. us.rd.yahoo.com
Local Head Start receives building funding (Winston County Journal) Congressman Chip Pickering announces the approval of a USDA Rural Development Community Facility Direct Loan to Mississippi Action For Progress. The loan of $2,890,000 will be used to construct a new Head Start center in Louisville, Mississippi. us.rd.yahoo.com
Funds released to help low-income households (Rapid City Journal) A Deadwood-based housing agency will use a $50,000 federal grant to help low-income households in the Northern Hills to rehabilitate their homes. us.rd.yahoo.com
COME HURRICANE OR STORM, USDA PREPARES (USDA) WASHINGTON Sept. 5, 2008 - Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer today said USDA's many agencies have deployed personnel and resources to federal, state and local authorities in preparation of landfall for Hanna as either tropical storm or hurricane, as well as the approach of Hurricane Ike. us.rd.yahoo.com
C.C. gets federal grant for fire truck (Charles City Press) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Iowa Congressman Tom Latham has announced a grant in the amount of $87,500 to assist Charles City in the purchase of a new fire truck. The funds are being released through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development office. us.rd.yahoo.com
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