NSF Gaps-to-Graphs (RURAL)

Core RURAL Proto-OKN Knowledge Graph Resources • RURAL Proto-OKN Dataset - University of Alabama SAIL Lab - Core knowledge graph mapping rural opportunities, infrastructure gaps, and community assets with SPARQL endpoint access • NSF Proto-OKN Portal - https://proto-okn.net/ - National Science Foundation's prototype Open Knowledge Network with federated rural data access • USDA Rural Development Data Hub - https://www.rd.usda.gov/resources/open-data - Comprehensive rural infrastructure, economic development, and community facility datasets • Rural Health Research Gateway - https://www.ruralhealthresearch.org/ - Specialized rural health outcomes, provider networks, and access barrier data • USDA Economic Research Service - https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/ - Rural economic indicators, agricultural productivity, and demographic transition data Agricultural Innovation and Opportunity Mapping • USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) - https://quickstats.nass.usda.gov/ - Census of Agriculture data with farm characteristics, production systems, and technology adoption • Agricultural Research Service Data - https://www.ars.usda.gov/research/datasets/ - Crop genetics, soil health, and sustainable farming practice datasets • Extension Service Impact Database - https://nifa.usda.gov/land-grant-colleges-universities-partner-website-directory - County-level agricultural extension program outcomes and farmer education data • AgTech Innovation Tracker - https://www.agfunder.com/research/ - Rural agricultural technology adoption patterns and startup ecosystem mapping • Cooperative Extension System Database - https://nifa.usda.gov/about-nifa/how-we-work/extension - Land-grant university rural outreach program data and impact metrics Rural Infrastructure and Connectivity Intelligence • FCC Rural Broadband Data - https://broadbandmap.fcc.gov/ - High-resolution internet service availability, speeds, and infrastructure gaps in rural areas • USDA ReConnect Program Data - https://www.usda.gov/reconnect - Broadband infrastructure investment tracking and rural connectivity improvement projects • Rural Transportation Network Database - https://www.transportation.gov/rural - Highway connectivity, transit access, and freight corridor data for rural regions • Rural Electric Cooperative Data - https://www.electric.coop/ - Power grid infrastructure, renewable energy adoption, and utility service territory mapping • USDA Community Facilities Direct Loan Database - Essential services infrastructure including healthcare facilities, schools, and emergency services Community Assets and Social Capital Networks • Rural Community Explorer (USDA) - https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/rural-community-explorer/ - County-level rural community characteristics, demographics, and economic indicators • National Rural Health Association Database - https://www.ruralhealthweb.org/ - Rural healthcare provider networks, clinic locations, and service availability mapping • Rural Schools and Community Trust Data - https://www.ruraledu.org/ - Educational institution networks, student outcomes, and community education partnerships • Faith-Based Rural Networks Database - Rural church and religious organization community service programs and social capital connections • Rural Nonprofit Organization Registry - https://www.guidestar.org/ - Community-based organizations, volunteer networks, and local service provider ecosystems Economic Development and Business Ecosystem Data • Small Business Administration Rural Lending Data - https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans - Rural small business financing patterns, startup ecosystems, and entrepreneurship support • USDA Rural Business Development Grants - https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/business-programs - Economic development project outcomes and rural business incubation data • Rural Main Street Revitalization Database - Downtown development initiatives, historic preservation projects, and community economic strategies • Agricultural Value Chain Networks - Producer cooperatives, processing facilities, and farm-to-market supply chain infrastructure • Rural Tourism and Recreation Economy Data - https://www.recreation.gov/ - Agritourism, outdoor recreation, and rural hospitality sector mapping Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Pathways • Land-Grant University Rural Research Database - https://www.aplu.org/ - Agricultural and rural-focused research publications, extension programs, and technology transfer initiatives • Rural Innovation Network Mapping - https://www.ruralsourcetrack.org/ - Connections between university research, agricultural extension, and rural business implementation • SBIR/STTR Rural Technology Database - https://www.sbir.gov/ - Small business innovation research projects targeting rural applications and markets • Cooperative Research Centers Database - Industry-university partnerships focused on rural challenges and agricultural innovation • Rural Development Hub Network - https://www.ruraldevelopmenthubs.org/ - Regional collaboration networks connecting research institutions with rural communities