AURORA, Colorado – The Food Bank of the Rockies was established in 1978 and has grown to become the largest hunger relief organization in the Rocky Mountain region. The Food Bank serves over 800 partner organizations in 55 counties (42 rural) encompassing the entire state of Wyoming and a substantial portion of northern Colorado. Over 18,000 volunteers assist with sorting …
Freestore Foodbank
Cincinnati (OH) – RDP allocated $15 million in NMTCs to fill the funding gap for Freestore Foodbank (FSFB) to expand the capacity and efficiency of their distribution center as they fight food insecurity in a 20-county tri-state region. The new 224,000 SF community resource and distribution center increases the ability to ship and store food and enabled the foodbank to …
Coastal Growers LLC
Atmore, AL – Rural Development Partners allocated $15 million in New Markets Tax Credits to farmer-owned Coastal Growers LLC for the construction of a new peanut shelling facility in Atmore, Alabama. This investment mitigated farmer risk, created jobs, and induced catalytic economic opportunities in a great community. The new operation created 130 quality jobs at the plant, 125 new …
