by vermilion_admin | 2022
Many rural communities are facing a severe housing crisis: nearly 1 in 5 rural renters spend more than 50 percent of their income on housing, while limited housing stock often means rural renters often have little choice but to live in substandard conditions. Rural...
by vermilion_admin | 2023
Invest in the local governments, schools, and institutions that help a community thrive.
by vermilion_admin | 2022
In 2022, over one in five rural Americans do not have a broadband internet connection at home, and access to high-speed internet is a major problem for 24 percent of rural adults. The rate of connectivity in Indian Country also lags behind the rest of the country. As...
by vermilion_admin | 2022
About 400 million acres of farmland in the U.S. will change hands in the next decade as the current generation of farmers and landowners retires. How this transition takes place will dramatically impact rural viability, our response to the climate crisis, and our...
by vermilion_admin | 2022
Rural business owners create employment opportunities and generate critical economic activity. New rural business owners today are likely to be immigrants, formerly incarcerated people, or others who may face obstacles as they apply for the licenses they need to run...
