SET News

01 Aug

Eastern New Mexico Counties to Receive Federal Assistance for Community/Economic Development Training

by carmen

Albuquerque, NM July 11, 2016 -- USDA Rural Development State Director Terry Brunner announced today the selection of the East Central New Mexico region to participate in the Stronger Economies Together (SET) program.

The SET program is joint initiative between the Western Regional Rural Development Center at Utah State University, New Mexico State University (NMSU) Cooperative Extension and USDA Rural Development to provide assistance in community and economic development planning. 

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26 Jul

7 Rivers Alliance All SET for USDA Economic Development Project

by carmen

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Monday that La Crosse-based 7 Rivers Alliance will get some unprecedented state and federal help this fall as it works to create an economic development blueprint for three of its rural counties.

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25 Jul

USDA Rural Development, Purdue University Expand Program to Assist Regional Economic Development

by carmen

USDA Rural Development (RD) State Director Philip G. Lehmkuhler today announced the designation of a new North Central Indiana region for the next phase of the Stronger Economies Together (SET) program.

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