Last Updated January 22, 2005
Programs to Help You Build Sustainable Communities
- Informational Resources
- Technical Assistance and Advice
- Funding – Loans, Grants, and Disbursements
- Business and Financial Opportunities
- Environment – Water, Soil, Air, Energy, and Pollution Issues
Informational Resources
- Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)
- Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas (ATTRA)
- Biomass Research and Development Initiative (BRDI)
- Business and Industrial (B&I) Guaranteed Loan Program
- Coastal Program
- Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program
- Community Food Security Initiative (CFSI)
- Cooperative Extension System (CES)
- Cooperative Services (CS)
- Delta Regional Authority (DRA)
- Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP)
- Environmental Justice Small Grants Program
- EPA’s Ag Assistance Center
- Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (FRPP)
- Farmers’ Market Promotion Program (FMPP)
- Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP)
- Forest Legacy Program (FLP)
- Forest Products Conservation and Recycling (FPC&R)
- Forest Products Laboratory (FPL)
- Forest Service Economic Recovery Program
- Forest Service Rural Development Program
- Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program (U&CF)
- Fruit and Vegetable Pilot Program (FVPP)
- Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program (Section 406)
- Intermediary Relending Loan Program (IRP)
- Introduction to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
- MicroLoan Program
- National Agricultural Library Information Resource Centers (NAL)
- National Fire Plan
- National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program (NRI)
- Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Program Grants
- Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (PESP)
- Regional Rural Development Centers
- Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program
- Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D)
- Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance (RTCA)
- Rural Business Enterprise Grants (RBEG)
- Rural Business Opportunity Grants (RBOG)
- Rural Cooperative Development Grant Program (RCDG)
- Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG)
- SCORE Association - Counselors to America's Small Business
- Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
- Small Business Certified Development Company Program (504)
- Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Program
- Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR)
- Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs)
- Small Business Loan Guaranty Program 7(a)
- Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAA)
- Value-Added Producer Grants
- Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP)
- WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (FMNP)
- Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
- Wood In Transportation Program (WIT)
Technical Assistance and Advice
- Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)
- Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas (ATTRA)
- Biomass Research and Development Initiative (BRDI)
- Business and Industrial (B&I) Guaranteed Loan Program
- Coastal Program
- Community Food Security Initiative (CFSI)
- Cooperative Extension System (CES)
- Cooperative Services (CS)
- Delta Regional Authority (DRA)
- Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP)
- EPA’s Ag Assistance Center
- Farmers’ Market Promotion Program (FMPP)
- Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP)
- Forest Legacy Program (FLP)
- Forest Products Conservation and Recycling (FPC&R)
- Forest Products Laboratory (FPL)
- Forest Service Economic Recovery Program
- Forest Service Rural Development Program
- Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program (U&CF)
- Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program (Section 406)
- Intermediary Relending Loan Program (IRP)
- Introduction to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
- MicroLoan Program
- National Agricultural Library Information Resource Centers (NAL)
- National Fire Plan
- National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program (NRI)
- Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Program Grants
- Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (PESP)
- Regional Rural Development Centers
- Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program
- Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D)
- Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance (RTCA)
- Rural Business Enterprise Grants (RBEG)
- Rural Business Opportunity Grants (RBOG)
- Rural Cooperative Development Grant Program (RCDG)
- Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG)
- SCORE Association - Counselors to America's Small Business
- Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
- Small Business Certified Development Company Program (504)
- Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Program
- Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR)
- Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs)
- Small Business Loan Guaranty Program 7(a)
- Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAA)
- Value-Added Producer Grants
- Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP)
- WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (FMNP)
- Wood In Transportation Program (WIT)
Funding – Loans, Grants, and Disbursements
- Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)
- Biomass Research and Development Initiative (BRDI)
- Business and Industrial (B&I) Guaranteed Loan Program
- Coastal Program
- Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program
- Community Food Security Initiative (CFSI)
- Cooperative Services (CS)
- Delta Regional Authority (DRA)
- Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP)
- Environmental Justice Small Grants Program
- Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (FRPP)
- Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP)
- Forest Legacy Program (FLP)
- Forest Products Conservation and Recycling (FPC&R)
- Forest Products Laboratory (FPL)
- Forest Service Economic Recovery Program
- Forest Service Rural Development Program
- Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program (U&CF)
- Fruit and Vegetable Pilot Program (FVPP)
- Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program (Section 406)
- Intermediary Relending Loan Program (IRP)
- Introduction to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
- MicroLoan Program
- National Fire Plan
- National Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program (NRI)
- Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Program Grants
- Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program
- Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D)
- Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance (RTCA)
- Rural Business Enterprise Grants (RBEG)
- Rural Business Opportunity Grants (RBOG)
- Rural Cooperative Development Grant Program (RCDG)
- Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG)
- SCORE Association - Counselors to America's Small Business
- Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
- Small Business Certified Development Company Program (504)
- Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Program
- Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR)
- Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs)
- Small Business Loan Guaranty Program 7(a)
- Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAA)
- Value-Added Producer Grants
- WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (FMNP)
- Wood In Transportation Program (WIT)
Business and Financial Opportunities
- Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)
- Biomass Research and Development Initiative (BRDI)
- Business and Industrial (B&I) Guaranteed Loan Program
- Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program
- Community Food Security Initiative (CFSI)
- Cooperative Services (CS)
- Delta Regional Authority (DRA)
- Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP)
- Forest Products Conservation and Recycling (FPC&R)
- Forest Products Laboratory (FPL)
- Forest Service Economic Recovery Program
- Forest Service Rural Development Program
- Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program (U&CF)
- Fruit and Vegetable Pilot Program (FVPP)
- Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program (Section 406)
- Intermediary Relending Loan Program (IRP)
- Introduction to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
- MicroLoan Program
- Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program
- Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D)
- Rural Business Enterprise Grants (RBEG)
- Rural Business Opportunity Grants (RBOG)
- Rural Cooperative Development Grant Program (RCDG)
- Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants (REDLG)
- SCORE Association - Counselors to America's Small Business
- Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
- Small Business Certified Development Company Program (504)
- Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Program
- Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR)
- Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs)
- Small Business Loan Guaranty Program 7(a)
- Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms (TAA)
- Value-Added Producer Grants
- Wood In Transportation Program (WIT)
Environment – Water, Soil, Air, Energy, and Pollution Issues
- Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas (ATTRA)
- Biomass Research and Development Initiative (BRDI)
- Coastal Program
- Cooperative Extension System (CES)
- Delta Regional Authority (DRA)
- Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP)
- Environmental Justice Small Grants Program
- EPA’s Ag Assistance Center
- Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (FRPP)
- Forest Legacy Program (FLP)
- Forest Products Conservation and Recycling (FPC&R)
- Forest Products Laboratory (FPL)
- Forest Service Economic Recovery Program
- Forest Service Rural Development Program
- Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry Program (U&CF)
- Fruit and Vegetable Pilot Program (FVPP)
- Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program (Section 406)
- National Agricultural Library Information Resource Centers (NAL)
- National Fire Plan
- Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Program Grants
- Pesticide Environmental Stewardship Program (PESP)
- Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program
- Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance (RTCA)
- Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP)
- Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)
