Open opportunities from Center for Rural Affairs
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Meat Processing Loans
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This grant provides loan financing for small- and medium-sized meat processing facilities, paired with technical resources and advocacy support. It targets rural food-system businesses seeking to scale or improve operations.
Personal Solar Loans
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This grant provides solar loans to individuals and households in Nebraska to finance personal solar installations. It is designed to make solar energy more accessible to residential customers in rural Nebraska communities.
Solar Loan Products
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This grant provides financing for solar energy projects across community, business, and personal scales in Nebraska, including a US state solar-access programme. It targets organizations and individuals seeking to deploy solar installations through accessible loan products.
Food & Farm Business Loans
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This grant provides loans for food and farm businesses, including meat processing facilities, targeting small- and medium-sized operations in rural areas. It supports the broader food systems and agricultural supply chain in rural development contexts.
Farm to School
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This grant funds programmes that connect local farms directly to school cafeterias, including specific initiatives focused on greenhouse-to-cafeteria models and regional food days. It supports food-systems work that strengthens local agricultural supply chains and school nutrition.
Food & Farm Loan Products
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This grant provides loan products (including meat processing and bridge loans) to support food and farm businesses in building resilient supply chains. It targets agricultural entrepreneurs and food system operators seeking capital for operations and infrastructure.
Conservation Mentorship Network
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This grant funds a mentorship network that connects farmers and ranchers with conservation experts to adopt sustainable agricultural practices. It targets agricultural producers seeking to implement environmental stewardship and regenerative farming methods.
Community and Business Solar Loans
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This grant provides loans ranging from $100,000 to $3 million for solar energy projects, including construction financing, investment tax credit safe harboring, and working capital. Eligible borrowers include local businesses, schools, and municipal buildings in rural areas.