Resource Details

Economic Development, Workforce

USDA Rural Workforce Guide

The guide outlines programs and services available at USDA and other federal departments and agencies that support workforce development in rural communities .

Eligibility

The guide highlights four key assistance types necessary to building a stronger rural workforce:
1. Workforce development planning
2. Infrastructure and equipment financing
3. Industry and employer engagement, entrepreneurship and local business development
4. Education, training and apprenticeship

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