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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Rural Development State Office
359 East Park Drive, Suite 4
Harrisburg, PA 17111
(717) 237-2299

Questions about Multifamily Housing Programs? Call 1-800-292-8293

The Rural Development state office is in Harrisburg, with area offices in Allentown, Butler, Carlisle, Greensburg, Lebanon, Meadville, Mill Hall, Montoursville, and Tunkhannock. Bob Morgan is the state director. Since fiscal year 2021, USDA RD obligated $2.1 billion in the Commonwealth.

Click here for a Pennsylvania Rural Development office map.

Rural Development Success Stories

For Benjamin Barnett, a seven-year farmer, in Waynesboro, Pa., he decided to pivot his farming operation from boarding horses to dairy. Like many farmers he decided to invest in his farm through the Rural Energy for America program. The project is expected to save the farm approximately $5,500 per year and will replace 50,148 kWh per year, enough to power four homes in Franklin County.

Farmers Are Reaping the Benefits of Solar in Pennsylvania

The pandemic and subsequential inflation forced many farmers to find ways to keep their businesses viable. For Benjamin Barnett, a seven-year farmer and owner of Marsh Run Farm, in Waynesboro, Pa., he decided to pivot his farming operation from boarding horses to dairy and cow breeding services.  The Marsh Run Farm in Waynesboro, Pa., decided to pivot their farming operation from boarding horses to…
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Check Eligibility
Check a home, town or service location to verify eligibility for Rural Programs

Manage your USDA Loan
You can create an account and manage your current loan through the Customer Service Center (CSC) portal. You can also contact the CSC at 800-414-1226

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Rural Development News

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