🌱Funding Opportunity for Rural Community Development Initiative
The Rural Housing Service (RHS or the Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), announces the acceptance of applications under the Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) program for fiscal year (FY) 2025. Approximately $5 million in funding is available for FY 2025. These grants will be made to qualified Intermediary organizations that will provide financial and Technical assistance to Recipients to develop their capacity and ability to undertake projects related to housing, community facilities, or community and economic development that will support the community. Applicants are responsible for any expenses incurred in developing their applications.
Learn More🌸Mother's Day 2025 Proclamation Celebrating American Mothers
This proclamation expresses gratitude for the role of mothers in American society, highlighting their influence on families and communities. It underscores the importance of motherly love, security, and values passed down generations, while emphasizing the administration's commitment to supporting and empowering families across the nation.
Learn More🕯️Analysis of National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend Proclamation
The National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend Proclamation honors the bravery and dedication of firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty. The President acknowledges their sacrifices and highlights the significance of community support and remembrance during this solemn event, emphasizing ties between families and the broader public.
Learn More🙏Executive Order on Establishing the White House Faith Office
The Executive Order 14205 establishes the White House Faith Office to empower faith-based entities and community organizations. It promotes their capability to serve families and communities, encourages federal partnership, and ensures equality in securing federal funding and grants, while supporting the enforcement of religious liberty rights.
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