The N.C. Rural Center has opened the application period for its Rural Economic Development Institute (REDI), the organization’s flagship leadership development program. Current and emerging leaders ...

Rural communities across the state will get an economic development boost after 14 projects were awarded nearly $10.5 million in Northern Border Regional Commission grants for New Hampshire, Maine, ...

Missouri lawmakers could take a closer look at new legislation aimed at supporting development of workforce housing in rural ...

Every year, Tri-State Development hosts a summit attended by government officials, business leaders, local residents, and other stakeholders to share knowledge and discuss ways to strengthen the ...

As the Biden administration ends, a recent pilot funding program focused on creating jobs and supporting workers in an innovative, flexible way could shape Biden’s rural legacy. The Recompete Pilot ...

The Nebraska State Capitol building as seen on the opening day of the Nebraska legislative session, in Lincoln, Neb., Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. AP Photo/Nati Harnik As the 109th Nebraska Legislature is ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The Department of Local Affairs recently awarded $780,000 for 13 projects across Colorado through the Rural Economic Development Initiative program. The REDI program aims to help rural ...

ESSEX — Ninety-eight percent of the more than 2,000 North Country teens in the Department of Education’s RPED, Rural Postsecondary and Economic Development, program for rural students expect to ...

On Monday, Feb. 3, the University of Maine hosted guest lecturers Lee Umphrey, Vicki Rusbult and Will Harper from the Eastern Maine Development Corporation (EMDC). The lecture worked in collaboration ...

An entrepreneurial program for youth and young adults received over half of the budget needed to expand its career training program in agriculture, retail, and entrepreneurship. The Center for ...

The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) Office of Rural Prosperity announced over $500,000 in grants for rural infrastructure. Round 4 of the Rural Readiness Grant Program ...