Usda application form 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the USDA application form in the editor.
2. Begin by filling out the SF 424 ‘Application for Federal Assistance’. Ensure you provide your DUNS # and Federal Tax ID # as required.
3. Complete the budget information using SF 424C, detailing all eligible project costs. Remember, the maximum grant is 25% of total eligible project costs.
4. Provide a project summary that includes a descriptive title and eligibility criteria based on sections 4280.109 and 4280.112.
5. Attach financial statements for the past three years along with current year statements to demonstrate financial viability.
6. Include any necessary certifications such as AD 1049 regarding a drug-free workplace and RD 400-1 for equal opportunity agreements.
7. Review all sections carefully before submitting your completed application to ensure accuracy and completeness.

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