Financial Asset Building Projects
Rural Family Economic Success (RuFES) Pilot Project
Working together, the WSU Extension Horizons Program, Northwest Area Foundation and the Annie E. Casey Foundation are offering Washington's Horizons 1 & 2 communities the opportunity to strengthen your Horizons action by advancing local efforts to improve the economic success of low-income families in your communities. The opportunity to participate in a RuFES Action Learning Institute that will bring you ideas that work to help low-income rural families get ahead - from your peer communities in Washington and other across the country.
Rural/Latino Microenterprise Assistance Pilot Project
WSU Extension, through its Horizons Project, and in partnership with the Washington State Small Business Development Centers Network has launched a special rural and Latino microenterprise pilot project in the counties of Adams, Benton, Douglas, Franklin and Grant. Goals include: increased rural and Latino small business start-ups; increased micro-lending; increased support and assistance; increased provider networking; and increased community/institutional capacity-building (including cultural competency) for entrepreneurial support.
WSU Extension, through Horizons, is proud to launch two new pilot projects in Washington State beginning August 2009.
For details on each specific project, visit: Rural Family Economic Success Pilot Project (RuFES) and Rural and Latino Microenterprise Assistance Pilot Project.
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