June 26, 2019
Communities under 20,000 eligible for improvement funds
Author: Telegraph staff reports
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has more than $2 billion still available for community projects in rural areas.
Funds can be used to purchase, construct or improve essential community facilities; purchase equipment; and pay related expenses. Examples include health care, public facilities (town halls, airport hangars, street improvements), public safety (e.g., buildings, vehicles), education (libraries, private schools, museums), utilities (telemedicine, distance learning) or food services (c