Rural Communities definition

Rural Communities means areas within a county not contained within a Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined in OMB Bulletin No. 15-01 and applied using 2010 census tracts. For the Quarterly Supplemental Report, Participants must use the list of Rural Communities posted to the ECIP website.

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Rural Communities means the Communes, villages, fractions and CBOs.

Rural Communities means all territory, populations, and housing units that are located outside of urban areas (50,000 or more people) and urban clusters (at least 2,500 and less than 50,000 people). Urban areas and clusters are determined by population density and size available per the most recently updated data available from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates thirty days prior to the first day of the applicable application period.

Examples of Rural Communities in a sentence

• Rural Communities or Rural Areas of Opportunity In the event that this Agreement facilitates the provision of federal or state financial assistance to a county or municipality classified as a rural community or rural area of opportunity, as defined in Section 288.0656(2), Department is authorized, in accordance with section 215.971, F.S., to process the payment of invoices to such county or municipality.

• An agreement is made between the FC and the Secretary of State for Defra pursuant to section 78 of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (“NERC”) authorising the FC to deliver the Grant funding on behalf of the Secretary of State.

• Financial Assistance and Payment of Invoices to Rural Communities or Rural Areas of Opportunity, and Section 16.

• All administrative functions, monitoring checks and case management must be recorded via the Leader Actions in Rural Communities system (LARCs) or equivalent until such time as LARCs is operational.

• Further detail can be found in The Village Hall Information Sheet 34, Sale of goods obtainable from the Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity.

• Projects/initiatives driving demand include Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband, Scottish Wide Area Network, Edinburgh University’s “Distance Learning at Scale” programme, CivTech, National Enquiries such as Child Abuse enquiry, Agriculture Fisheries and Rural Communities payments platform, National Records Census 21 Programme, Forestry Commission Forest Enterprise Scotland Programme.

• Additionally we would draw your attention to Section 40 of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act (2006) which states that ‘Every public authority must, in exercising its functions, have regard, so far as is consistent with the proper exercise of those functions, to the purpose of conserving biodiversity’.

• The United States Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration (“Prime Sponsor”) has issued a Notice of Award (“Prime Award”) to Prime Recipient for a Rural Communities Opioid Response Program Implementation grant (“Grant Program”) for the funding period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024.

• The Center for Disease Control (CDC) recently awarded ADHS a two (2)-year, non-competitive grant titled: National Initiative to Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Among Populations at High-Risk and Underserved, Including Racial and Ethnic Populations and Rural Communities.

• An agreement is made between the FC and the Secretary of State pursuant to section 78 of the Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (“NERC”) authorising the FC to deliver the Grant funding on behalf of the Secretary of State.

More Definitions of Rural Communities

Rural Communities means those communities considered rural according to the Rural-Urban Commuting Area (RUCA) system as determined by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Rural Communities means all territory, populations, and housing units that are located outside of urban areas (50,000 or more people) and urban clusters (at least 2,500 and less than 50,000 people). Urban areas and clusters are determined by population density and size available per the most recently updated data available from the U.S. Census

Rural Communities means people residing 30 or more miles by road from an urban community of 50,000 or more people.