Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program
ID: TAT-FY27 • Type: Posted
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Overview
Category of Funding
Community Development
Employment, Labor and Training
Environment
Employment, Labor and Training
Environment
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Program (CFDA)
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 10/1/26 Rural Utilities Services posted grant opportunity TAT-FY27 for Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program with funding of $35.0 million.
The grant will be issued under grant program 10.761 Technical Assistance and Training Grants.
It is expected that 40 total grants will be made.
Timing
Posted Date
Closing Date
Due in 77 Days
Last Updated
Version
2
Archive Date
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Info
(a) Entities eligible for grants must be private nonprofit organizations with tax exempt status, designated by the Internal Revenue Service. A nonprofit organization is defined as any corporation, trust, association, cooperative, or other organization that:(1) Is operated primarily for scientific, education, service, charitable, or similar purposes in the public interest.(2) Is not organized primarily for profit.(3) Uses its net proceeds to maintain, improve, and/or expand its operations.(b) Entities must be legally established and located within a state as defined in §1775.2.(c) Organizations must be incorporated by December 31 of the year the application period occurs to be eligible for funds.(d) Private businesses, Federal agencies, public bodies, and individuals are ineligible for these grants.(e) Applicants must also have the proven ability, background, experience (as evidenced by the organization's satisfactory completion of project(s) similar to those proposed), legal authority, and actual capacity to provide technical assistance and/or training on a regional basis to associations as provided in §1775.33. To meet the requirement of actual capacity, an applicant must either:(1) Have the necessary resources to provide technical assistance and/or training to associations in rural areas through its staff, or (2) Be assisted by an affiliate or member organization which has such background and experience, and which agrees, in writing, that it will provide the assistance, or (3) Contract with a nonaffiliated organization for not more than 49 percent of the grant to provide the proposed assistance. Eligible Projects. Grants may be made to organizations as defined in §1775.35 to enable such organizations to assist associations to: (a) Identify and evaluate solutions to water problems of associations in rural areas relating to source, storage, treatment, and/or distribution (b) Identify and evaluate solutions to waste problems of associations in rural areas relating to collection, treatment, and/or disposal (c ) Prepare water and/or waste disposal loan/grant applications (d) Provide technical assistance/training to association personnel that will improve the management, operation, and maintenance of water and waste facilities (e) Pay the expenses associated with providing the technical assistance and/or training authorized in paragraphs (a) through (d) of this section.
Award Sizing
Ceiling
Not Listed
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
$35,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
40
Contacts
Contact
LAVONDA PERNELL
Community Programs Specialist
Contact Email
Email Description
TAT Grant Manager
Contact Phone
(202) 720-9635
Additional Information
Government website
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Documents
Posted documents for TAT-FY27
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