Hoeven Announces $400K in Federal Funding to Support Rural Development in North Dakota

WASHINGTON, D.C. – October 15, 2015 – (RealEstateRama) — Senator John Hoeven, who serves on the U.S. Senate Appropriations and Agriculture Committees, today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Rural Development has awarded two grants of $200,000 each to the Common Enterprise Development Cooperation (CEDC) and the North Dakota Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives.

The funds will be used to help small businesses and rural cooperatives grow, create jobs and enhance their capacity to serve residents and communities.