Both Democratic and Republican senators are pushing for simplified USDA Rural Development program applications, saying the current process is so arduous it favors those who can afford to hire grant ...

BridgePeak Energy Capital, LLC ("BridgePeak") today highlighted its growing role in the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development (USDA RD) guaranteed loan programs. Since 2020, BridgePeak has ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development has released its fiscal year (FY) 2026 fact sheet for ...

Community leaders, residents, and USDA Rural Development representatives gather in Loveland, Ohio, Nov. 2, 2024. RD's Community Facilities program allowed them to break ground on a new, ...

USDA Rural Development has served as a conduit for getting federal funds into “some of our smallest communities and rural small businesses,” said Erin Oban, state director for USDA Rural Development.

The farm bill is wide-ranging legislation that sets funding and directs priorities for a variety of federal food consumption and production programs in the U.S. — plus, economic development programs ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) -The U.S. Department of Agriculture is cracking down on delinquent lenders participating in the Rural Development Guaranteed Lender Program. The program financially supports the ...

(Stevens Point, Wis., October 13, 2026) — U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Andrew C. Iverson announced $1.024 million in investments in 11 rural business ...

Without a budget compromise, major portions of the Farm Bill will expire on September 30, 2023. A small but important part of the bill is Rural Development, which helps communities with broadband, ...