Urban-Oriented Program Helped Rural Communities.

Howland, Marie; Miller, Ted

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ERIC Number: EJ392606

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Publication Date: 1988

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Urban-Oriented Program Helped Rural Communities.

Howland, Marie; Miller, Ted

Rural Development Perspectives, v5 n1 p13-18 Oct 1988

Describes funding of rural economic development by the Urban Development Action Grants program, 1978-88. Examines program operation, distribution of funds by region and industry, and costs per job created. Suggests that capital subsidy programs that require substantial investment by recipient firms can effectively stimulate rural growth. (SV)

Descriptors: Categorical Aid, Community Development, Economic Development, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Grants, Job Development, Rural Areas, Rural Development, Surveys

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Language: English

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