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Since the beginning of FY 2021, Rural Development invested $600 million in Maine single-family housing, offering flexible terms, no down payment and sometimes subsidize payments.
USDA Rural Development (RD) State Director Philip G. Lehmkuhler today announced the designation of a new North Central Indiana region for the next phase of the Stronger Economies Together (SET) ...
In Barren County, the community came together to honor local farmers, with help from two special guests: Ag Commissioner Jonathan Shell and the USDA Director of Rural Development for Kentucky. “We’re ...
At the same time as the funding for Rural Development’s energy programs is set to be released, a second “deferred resignation” offer has been sent to USDA employees.
Jun. 9—RED WING — Need help buying that first home? Updating a business? The USDA has some solutions. The United States Department of Agriculture has opened its Rural Development program for ...
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) doesn't just inspect meat, it also offers rural development mortgages. Surprisingly, USDA home loans remain one of the lesser known options for ...
This opinion column was submitted by Lucas Ingvoldstad, Nevada state director of USDA Rural Development. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced the single largest investment in ...
The Mohawk Valley Economic Development District, Inc. (MVEDD) recently announced it has been awarded funding through the USDA ...
Technology and geographical job creation are strengthening the bridge between urban and rural, and the USDA offers resources to help, writer says.
Gimmie Jo Jansonius, USDA's State Director for Rural Development, said the office's programs remain ready to assist Kansans, despite concerns over cuts.
President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, formerly led by Elon Musk, announced in March the termination of the contract.