RPIC Cooperative Agreement

Description:

The Rural Placemaking Innovation Challenge (RPIC) provides planning support, technical assistance, and training to communities to foster placemaking activities in rural communities. Funds can help enhance capacity for broadband access, preserve cultural and historic structures, and support the development of transportation, housing, and recreational spaces. Applicants must demonstrate existing and proposed partnerships with public, private, philanthropic, Tribal and community partners to provide assistance in implementing the placemaking plan. This funding announcement supports the delivery of technical assistance and training in visioning, planning, and assisting communities to implement placemaking efforts in rural communities under the Rural Placemaking Innovation Challenge.

Eligible Entries:

• Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
• Private institutions of higher education
• Small businesses
• State governments
• Special district governments
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• County governments
• City or township governments

Contact:

Gregory Dale
RD Innovation Center
Phone 202-568-9558

Link To Opportunity:

https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=341609