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Rural Development

March 18, 2015

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its Rural Development mission area, provides financial resources and support for rural communities, residents, and businesses. We are deeply committed to improving the economy and quality of life in rural America.

03-1 Ethics Concerns for Rural Development State Directors

August 08, 2022

Purpose Controlling Statutes and Regulations Definitions Conflicting Interests Conflicting Financial Interests Other Conflicting Relationships Misuse of Official Position Representations of Others Before the Federal Government Use of Government Equipment, Space, Time, Personnel, or Information...

Co-ops: A Key Part of Rural America

May 03, 2016

What is a Co-op? Co-ops are producer- and user-owned businesses that are controlled by -- and operate for the benefit of -- their members, rather than outside investors. The co-op business model is highly flexible and can address a wide variety of needs. Farmer-owned co-ops help producer-members...

USDA Director and Council

February 27, 2020

Cross-cutting sustainable development programs and policies at USDA are coordinated by the Director of Sustainable Development and the Council for Sustainable Development: The Director of Sustainable Development leads and coordinates cross-mission area work in sustainable development and represents...

ReConnect Program FY 2019 Funding Opportunity Announcement Awardees

August 12, 2024

The ReConnect Program offers unique federal financing options in the form of grants, loans, and combinations thereof to create or improve rural e-Connectivity for rural customers across America. USDA invested in 74 projects in the first round of the ReConnect Program. The investments represent $692...

USDA Federal Interagency Military Spouse Career Expo 2024

January 24, 2024

USDA Rural Development: Rural Development Hiring Options and Appointment Types Brochure Rural Development HR Hiring Brochure USDA Forest Service: Forest Service CIO Information Brochure Forest Service Career Fair Brochure Forest Service Careers USDA Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison: MVAL 2020...

2014 Congressional Testimonies

February 05, 2015

March 2014 Subject: Statement by Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, to Discuss the Administration's priorities for the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and provide you an overview of the President's 2015 Budget Committee: House Agriculture, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development...

Grants and Loans

August 12, 2015

Visit the Federal Trade Commission's Identity Theft Website This FTC website to help you deter, detect, and defend against identity theft. You can learn how to avoid theft, or learn what to do if your identity is stolen. Farm Loans FSA makes direct and guaranteed farm ownership and operating loans...

OneRD Guaranteed Loan Rule

August 28, 2018

The USDA Rural Development Innovation Center is working to combine four guaranteed loan programs under a single regulation. This rule will improve agency efficiency in program delivery, customer service and program utilization. The rule will streamline and consolidate regulations for the following...