Rural County Grant
Funds rural county governments in Utah with resources for recruitment, workforce training, and infrastructure upgrades.
The Rural County Grant is a Utah state program administered by the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity that provides annual allocations of up to $200,000 to qualifying rural county governments for economic development activities. Eligible applicants are Utah counties classified as third, fourth, fifth, or sixth class under state statute; Washington County is specifically excluded despite its…
Annual formula allocations up to $200,000 to Utah third-, fourth-, fifth-, and sixth-class rural county governments for business recruitment, workforce training, and infrastructure improvements that support economic development.
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