USDA RD-Oregon RMAP program

Oregon
Business & Cooperative Programs

Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP)
(last updated October 15, 2009)

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This new program was created by the 2008 Farm Bill. It will provide loans to capitalize microloan funds and grants to microlenders to help provide technical assistance to microentrepreneurs. The regulations are still being developed.

Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program Overview

Getting Started

Proposed rule - a proposed set of rules to govern the RMAP program was published on October 7, 2009. Public comments will be sought until November 23, 2009. A final rule implementing RMAP will be promulgated sometime thereafter taking into account the comments received..

RD-Oregon contacts for the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program

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