by Tammy Thornton | May 10, 2024 | Agri-Business, Community
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Dr. Basil Gooden recently announced that USDA and the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) updated resources in the joint guide originally released in 2022 to help rural communities...
by Tammy Thornton | May 9, 2024 | Agri-Business, Community
Exemption Ensures Rural Homebuyers Remain Eligible for Affordable Mortgage Financing U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Housing Service Administrator Joaquin Altoro announced today that USDA has approved an exemption to meet industry standards while ensuring...
by Tammy Thornton | Apr 26, 2024 | Agri-Business, Community
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Dr. Basil Gooden today invited applications to partner with organizations to ensure people in rural areas have access to clean drinking water and modern wastewater systems. USDA is making the...
by Tammy Thornton | Apr 26, 2024 | Agri-Business, Community
Over $2.8 Million in Rural Energy for America Program Grants Announced Across the State Today, in honor of Earth Day 2024, Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is funding 19 clean energy...
by Tammy Thornton | Apr 22, 2024 | Agri-Business, Community
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Dr. Basil Gooden today announced that USDA will begin accepting applications on April 19, 2024, for financing to build new housing that will ensure year-round and seasonal domestic farmworkers...
by Tammy Thornton | Apr 5, 2024 | Agri-Business, Community
23 Projects Funded by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act Will Lower Energy Costs and Create Revenue for Rural Business Owners and Farms U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Wisconsin State Director Julie Lassa today announced that USDA is...