Mine-Scarred Lands Initiative Tool Kit: Federal Programs for Infrastructure Activities
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| Eligible Entities | Funding and Technical Assistance Levels | Funding and Technical Assistance Source |
|---|---|---|
| Non-profit organizations | Grants up to 80% of project costs | Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) - General Funding |
| $1 million grants | U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) - Economic Development Administration (EDA) - Public Works and Economic Facilities Program | |
| Maximum loan guarantee is $25 million up to 80% of a loan | U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Business & Industry Guaranteed Loan Program | |
| State and local agencies
Government entities |
Approximately $200-250K per local development district | Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) - General Funding |
| Private non-profit corporations | Program capitalizes a revolving loan fund with USDA loan interest rates of 1% per annum
Loan amount varies per applicant |
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Intermediary Relending Program (IRP) |
| Local governments | Approximately $200-250K per local development district | Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) - General Funding |
| Program capitalizes a revolving loan fund with USDA loan interest rates of 1% per annum
Loan amount varies per applicant |
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Intermediary Relending Program (IRP) | |
| State agencies | Approximately $200-250K per local development district | Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) - General Funding |
| Program capitalizes a revolving loan fund with USDA loan interest rates of 1% per annum
Loan amount varies per applicant |
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Intermediary Relending Program (IRP) | |
| Economic Development Districts and cities | $1 million grants | U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) - Economic Development Administration (EDA) - Public Works and Economic Facilities Program |