Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (RISE) Grant Program
rural-development · Rural Utilities Service · Rule · Published 2021-06-15 · Effective 2021-06-15 · 86 FR 31585
Document
Document number
2021-12334
Federal Register citation
86 FR 31585
CFR reference
7 CFR 4284
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; request for comment.
Category
rural-development
Sub-agency
Rural Utilities Service
Publication date
2021-06-15
Effective date
2021-06-15
USDA docket
Docket No. RBS-21-BUSINESS-0007
Abstract
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBCS), an agency of the Rural Development mission area within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), hereinafter referred to as the Agency, is issuing a final rule to establish the Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (RISE) program as authorized by Section 6424 of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill) to improve the ability of distressed rural communities to create high-wage jobs, accelerate the formation of new businesses, and help rural communities identify and maximize local assets.