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Programs

Main Street Project programs


Fifty-five million people live in rural areas of the United States. Rural populations are once again growing - in ethnicity and sheer numbers - even as fewer than ever families earn their living from the land. Today's challenges range from economic obstacles to limited local resources, compounded by a limited voice in policy planning and government.

To grow and prosper, rural communities will need to tackle challenges from all directions, thinking and acting creatively, seeing the possibilities. That's where the Main Street Project programs come in: