The USDA Rural Development staff will host insightful presentations and discussions on updates to new and existing government programs designed to support rural businesses and community projects. 

Why attend?

Gain insights into programs that can provide funding and resources for your business or community projects.
Engage in a live Q&A session with USDA staff.
Take advantage of one-on-one opportunities to speak directly with program representatives.

Topics:

Rural Energy for America Program Grants and Guaranteed Loans
Rural Business Development Grants
Value-Added Producer Grants
Intermediary Relending Loan Program

Choose from two in-person sessions in Northern Ohio:

Northeast Ohio

When: December 4, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Trumbull County Agricultural and Family Education Center
520 West Main St., Cortland, Ohio 44410

Northwest Ohio
When: December 10, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Where: Hancock County Agricultural Center, conference room
7868 County Road 140, Findlay, Ohio 45840

No registration fee is required. 

If you have questions ahead of time, contact:

Danielle Frye at 330-481-2230 or [email protected]
Justin Dueitt at 419-581-4531 or [email protected]