Both the state and the county have officially requested a disaster declaration which would make farmers eligible for short-term, low-interest emergency loans from the USDA Farm Service Agency. The agency also issues grants to help farmers rehabilitate or replace plants along with funding for lost c...
Farmers and Rural Businesses Shelled Out Money for Improvements. Will Their Promised Rebates Arrive? A freeze on federal loans and grants is sending tremors across the rural U.S. as small business owners fear they won’t get reimbursed for purchases they made to replace polluting irr...
Critics at the time vilified Volcker for harming the economy. Farmers, for example, drove their tractors to the Fed’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., to protest higher interest rates, according to historians at the St. Louis Fed, while car dealers mailed him car keys of unsold vehicles ...
The memo adds that funds for small businesses, farmers, Pell grants, Head Start, rental assistance and other similar programs are also exempt. But even if the order ends up being more narrowly tailored, it could still have serious financial implications for the millions of Americans who receive...
Grants are given to farmers to boost the agricultural output and the means of subsistence in the area. Ward Number 2 Chairman's standpoint is that: Through our timely and excellent service to the home centre, we have given them good governance, and the ordinary person is happy to receive ...
Lending young farmers a hand ; Ag secretary visits area farm to tout federal grantsSusan Mires
She noted that employers that rely on government grants and contracts would also show declines. Those who have been fired say the people they serve will soon feel the impact, too. Rice, the disabled paratrooper working on radiation exposure at the Department of Energy, said the wo...
Dairy Farmers of America $492,327 for distribution of market volatilely grants to farms experiencing pandemic hardships. Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine ($150,000), Space Gallery ($250,000), Fork Food Lab ($214,000), Miane International Trade Center ($342,380), and Standard Biocar...
President Donald Trump has ordered a sweeping dismantling of the federal government's diversity and inclusion programs that could include everything from anti-bias training to funding for minority farmers and homeowners. The executive order accuses form
The order does not specify which programs it will target but mandates a government-wide review to ensure that contracts and grants are compliant with the Trump administration’s anti-DEI stance. It also proposes that the federal government settle ongoing lawsuits agai...