The Rural Health and Safety Education Competitive Grants Program aims to improve the quality of life in rural communities by providing essential knowledge for rural development, enhancing coordination among various agencies and organizations, and sharing information about rural conditions. The program focuses on the link between rural prosperity and health and safety in the context of food, agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences.
Who it's for: This grant is for any organization or entity interested in improving rural health and safety, particularly in relation to food, agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences. There are no specific restrictions on who can apply.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Incomplete application
- Late submission
- Non-compliance with program goals
- Lack of focus on rural communities
- Ineligible use of funds
What You May Need
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan
- Organizational information
- Proof of eligibility
- Coordination plan with other agencies
- Documentation of rural focus
- Past performance record (if applicable)
Cautions
- Ensure the project aligns with rural health and safety goals
- Strict adherence to application deadlines
- Funds must be used for eligible activities
- Coordination with other agencies is crucial
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant is open to any organization or entity without specific restrictions. This includes public and private institutions, non-profit organizations, and potentially individuals or groups interested in rural development and health and safety initiatives.
Overview
This grant is for any organization or entity interested in improving rural health and safety, particularly in relation to food, agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences. There are no specific restrictions on who can apply.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Incomplete application
- Late submission
- Non-compliance with program goals
- Lack of focus on rural communities
- Ineligible use of funds
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to develop and implement programs that enhance rural health and safety, improve coordination among agencies, and disseminate information about rural conditions. This includes projects related to food, agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences.
Total Program Funding
$3,000,000
Expected Awards
10
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Apr 22, 2026
- Deadline
- Jun 23, 2026(10 days)
- Archive Date
- Jul 23, 2026
Application Checklist
- Review eligibility criteria
- Prepare a detailed project proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Gather organizational documents
- Plan for coordination with other agencies
- Submit application by the deadline