RUS Opens 5th ReConnect Application Window March 22 Through April 22

USDA Rural Utilities Service will open its fifth round of funding for the ReConnect program on March 22, said a notice in Wednesday's Federal Register. Applications are due by April 22 at 11:59 a.m. EDT. The agency made up to $150 million available in grants and $200 million for loans. Up to $200 million was also available for potential awardees seeking a combination. Tribal entities seeking a grant don't have a funding match requirement.