USDA Seeks Applications to Strengthen Community and Economic Development to Benefit All People in Rural Communities

Rural Development sent the following Stakeholders Announcement on February 10, 2022: STAKEHOLDER ANNOUNCEMENT USDA Seeks Applications to Strengthen Community and Economic Development to Benefit All People in Rural Communities U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Rural Development Xochitl Torres Small  announced that USDA is accepting applications for grants that will advance equity in…

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Multifamily Housing Partnership Presentation

Rural Development’s Office of Multifamily Housing sent out the following information on February 3, 2022: Multifamily Housing Partners, On January 20, 2022, Rural Development Multifamily Housing leadership held a meeting providing a quarterly update to our external partners.  The update included information about emergency management notifications, annual financial reports, preservation strategy for Section 515 portfolio,…

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White House Releases Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Guidebook and Hosts Corresponding Webinars (Feb. 2 & 4)

The White House Office of Public Engagement released the following Rural Stakeholders Update on Jaunary 31, 2022: With the signing of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in mid-November, President Biden marked a new era of building a better America together. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is historic in its size – the largest ever investments in broadband,…

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