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Rural Microentrepreneur Program(RMAP) deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is June 30, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

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Agency
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Award range
$50,000 to $500,000
Total funding
$4,600,000
Funding instrument
Other
CFDA / ALN
10.870
Cost share
Yes

Application Countdown

102
Days
14
Hours
55
Minutes

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
RD-RBCS-26-RMAP-LOAN
Last updated
February 26, 2026
Expected awards
20

Deadline summary

Provides loans and grants to Microenterprise Development Organizations (MDOs) to provide microloans for microenterprise startups and growth through a Rural Microloan Revolving Fund.

Date note

Q1 : 09/30/2025 11:59pm EST Q2 : 12/31/2025 11:59pm EST Q3 : 03/31/2026 11:59pm EST Q4 : 06/30/2026 11:59pm EST

Key dates

Posted
February 26, 2026
Deadline
June 30, 2026

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Eligibility snapshot

25Eligible applicants are domestic organizations that are non-profit entitiesIndian Tribes (25 U.S.C. 5304(e)) or public institutions of higher education.

Eligible applicants are domestic organizations that are non-profit entities, Indian Tribes (25 U.S.C. 5304(e)) or public institutions of higher education.

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