U.S. Department of Agriculture
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is a federal agency dedicated to developing and executing policies related to farming, agriculture, and food. Its mission encompasses ensuring food safety, supporting rural development, and promoting agricultural innovation. The USDA administers various grant programs and funding opportunities aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity, improving food security, and fostering sustainable practices. Through initiatives like the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, the USDA plays a crucial role in providing financial resources and support for research, education, and community development in the agricultural sector.
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U.S. Department of AgricultureSmall Business
Updated: Nov 18, 2025
The Rural Business Development Grants (RBDG) via the U.S. Department of Agriculture support small businesses and emerging enterprises in rural areas, with eligibility typically for companies with fewer than 50 employees and under $1 M in gross revenue.
Eligible for: Small businesses in eligible rural areas