Rural Community Development Program (RCD) Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems Training and Technical Assistance Project
Department of Health and Human Services ▸ Administration for Children and Families - OCS
Description
- Funder and program: Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Community Services – Rural Community Development (RCD)
- Total funding available: Approximately $11 million in discretionary grants
- What the funds support: Training and technical assistance (not direct construction) to help low‑income rural communities
- Primary goals:
- Increase access to safe water supply and wastewater disposal for low‑income families
- Keep water and w…
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Community Services announces the availability of approximately $11million in Rural Community Development (RCD) discretionary grant funds. RCD funds must be used to provide training and technical assistance to: Increase access for low-…
Source
Grant ID
HHS-2025-ACF-OCS-EF-0177
Funding Source
Department of Health and Human Services ▸ Administration for Children and Families - OCS
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Eligibility Information
Eligible organizations include multistate, regional, private, nonprofit organizations with the ability to enable organizations to provide training and technical assistance to small, rural communities concerning meeting their community facility needs. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from the merit review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the el…
Awards & Funding
Total Funding
$11M
Award Ceiling
$1.4M
Award Floor
$400,000
Funding Amount
Discretionary