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Rural Microenterprise Assistance Program (loans and grants via microenterprise organizations)

This program provides loans and grants to microenterprise development organizations (MDOs) so they can deliver training and technical assistance to microloan borrowers and micro entrepreneurs in rural areas. Funding supports capacity for outreach, business support, and skill-building that helps small, early-stage businesses grow.

Provides loans and grants to Microenterprise Development Organizations (MDOs) to provide training and technical assistance to microloan borrowers and micro entrepreneurs.

Funding Source

Agency: Rural Business-Cooperative Service

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $3.2M
Award Ceiling: $100,000

Eligibility

Eligible applicants are domestic organizations that are non-profit entities, Indian Tribes (25 U.S.C. 5304(e)) or public institutions of higher education

Dates

Open Date: February 26, 2026
Close Date: June 30, 2026

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