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Rural LISC Selected in IEDC's Highly Competitive ERC Inaugural Cohort

Washington, D.C. – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) and its partners are excited to announce the first cohort of Economic Recovery Corps (ERC) fellows and host communities. Launched in 2023 through a $30 million cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA), ERC is designed to build capacity in some …

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3.08.2024 -

The Rural Opportunity and Development Series of Virtual Sessions

The ROAD Series of Virtual Sessions is a series of virtual exchanges co-designed and hosted by the Aspen Institute Community Strategies Group, the Housing Assistance Council, Rural Community Assistance Partnership and Rural LISC. The ROAD Seires of Virtual Sessions will highlight and unpack rural development ideas and strategies that are critical in response to COVID-19 …

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Building the Ship to Sail: Now Is the Time for Rural Philanthropy to Collaborate to Win

There is a special role and obligation for rural-serving, place-based philanthropy to organize and catalyze new co-funding and collaboration models and investible platforms at the regional, state and national levels. Led by regional, place-based foundations, rural development triangles are being built now across the country, from the Pacific Northwest to central Appalachia and East Texas. …