USDA loans are limited to homes in locations that meet the Rural Development Agency's requirements for a rural area. While many people think that only remote areas qualify, more than 95% of U.S ...

The rule makes existing manufactured homes meeting specific criteria eligible for financing under the programs, according to an announcement issued by the RHS this week. The new rule also ...

USDA Rural Development loans have funded buildings at Guam Community College and the University of Guam, he said. USDA approved the loan because Guam lawmakers and the governor enacted a law that ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins speaks with reporters at the White House, Monday, May 5, 2025, in Washington. The USDA's deadline for resubmitting grant proposals, set to run out at the end of ...

This federal program provides grants and low-interest loans to qualifying homeowners ... “As part of USDA Rural Development’s commitment to supporting rural homeowners, the Section 504 Home ...

In January, following President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the USDA’s communications ... information about federal loans for farmers and an interactive climate map. Reader support makes ...

The websites purged of climate data include the general USDA website, as well as dedicated pages for the Forest Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Farm Service Agency, USDA Rural ...

But local housing advocates say the crisis was years in the making and that the USDA has always been ... long-standing default with their rural development loans,” she said.

This new program would require 60% of Community Development Financial Institutions’ (CDFIs’) loans and investments to go to rural areas.” Key USDA housing programs that would receive zero 2026 funding ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has extended the deadline for thousands of rural energy program grantees, who’ve been promised funding totaling $10.8 billion, including $2.5 billion in loan ...