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Rural Grocery Store Sustainability Grant

This is the first step of your Rural Grocery Store Sustainability Grant application.

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Please complete the following form to begin your application.

Commerce will review your preliminary application and assign you access to the portal where you will finalize your application, complete with supporting documentation.

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Opens: Applications period is now open. Apply today!
Close: The last day to submit an application for consideration of award is Wednesday, September 3 at 5 PM CDT.
Award: Applicants will be notified of award acceptance or declination by Wednesday, September 17.

I. Applicant Information (10 points) Instructions: Eligible APPLICANTS include a political subdivision (e.g., city, county, JDA), tribal entity, or your local Regional Council. *You may submit the application on behalf of your initiative; however, funding will be awarded directly to the supporting partner agency to ensure transparency and alignment with local governance. Collaboration with a qualified supporting agency is required to receive funding.

Grant Administrator - Supporting Partner Agency

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