You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BANGOR — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Maine State ...

Some USDA offices have resumed taking applications for grants, but the Rural Energy for America Program's future still looks ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is making more than $8 million in grants and loans to rural Iowa cities for improvements ...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small recently announced the USDA is awarding $39 million in grants to U.S. business owners to increase the availability of domestic ...

A congressional directive to spend $3 million on rural grants to "socially disadvantaged" farmers and business owners may not ...

Infrastructure projects in western Iowa are among those receiving a financial boost from USDA Rural Development.

USDA’s Rural Development mission area needs enough staff at the local level to help producers take advantage of the array of available RD programs, witnesses told a House Agriculture Committee panel ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development has given out almost $12 million in grants and loans for rural and tribal communities in North Dakota, a press release said ...

Reductions in staff and office closures loom at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as the agency has opened a ‘path’ to release $10.8 billion, which includes $2.5 billion in loan subsidies, ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The United States Department of Agriculture has chosen Kansas as one of 25 states and U.S. territories to participate in a new pilot program. Many contractors require a 50% ...

Amanda Burke will be based in the agency’s state office in Bangor. With more than 20 years of experience in real estate finance and mortgage lending, Burke leads a team of 13 Rural Development housing ...