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Section 6006 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (Act) requires the Agency to create a technical assistance and training grant program. The program will provide funding to public bodies, Indian tribes and nonprofit corporations with experience providing technical assistance to eligible community facilities applicants to carry out the following eligible purposes directly associated with developing or improving essential community facilities: help identify and plan community facility needs; identify public and private resources to finance community facility needs; prepare reports and surveys necessary to request financial assistance to develop community facilities; prepare applications for financial assistance; improve management, including financial management, related to the operation of community facilities; or help with other areas of need identified by Rural Development.