The Trump administration's FY 2027 budget request again proposes eliminating core Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Fund grant programs and redirecting limited funding toward rural ...

How do we build thriving rural communities in the 21st century? The labor-intensive, extractive industries paradigm that has long powered rural economies—think agriculture, manufacturing, mining, ...

The Mississippi Main Street Association has received funding from the USDA Rural Community Development Initiative to implement the Mississippi Real Estate Redevelopment Game Plan project in New Albany ...

President Trump on Friday touted a targeted $50 billion rural health fund as evidence of his administration’s commitment to helping rural communities improve health care costs and access, part of a ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)— Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s (LEO) Office of Rural Prosperity have announced the recipients of $1.3M in Rural Readiness ...

Tucked within the hundreds of pages of Republican-backed cuts to taxes and the social safety net known as the "big, beautiful bill" is a $50 billion fund called the Rural Health Transformation Program ...