FORM RD 2006-46 (Rev. 01-98)

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                                                  MANUAL    ISSUE No.

RURAL DEVELOPMENT                                                                 WSAL       PN 461

Washington, D.C  20250                                                           DATE

                                                                                    April 10, 2013

PROCEDURE NOTICE

RD MANUAL CHANGES

INSERT RD 440.1
(WSAL)

INTEREST RATES, AMORTIZATION, GUARANTEE FEE, ANNUAL CHARGE, AND FIXED PERIOD.  Exhibit B is partially revised to update various program rates and the Treasury Judgement Rate effective February 1, 2013.


REMOVE                                INSERT
Exhibit B:  Pages 1 & 2 (Rev 50).     Exhibit B:  Pages 1 & 2 (Rev 51).

RD HANDBOOK CHANGES

INSERT RD HB-1-3550
(WSAL)

DIRECT SINGLE FAMILY HOUSING LOANS AND GRANTS FIELD OFFICE HANDBOOK.  This Handbook is partially revised.  Specific revisions include:

Chapter 4:

Paragraph 4.22, to remove reference to the discontinued Rural Energy Plus Program; and

Chapter 8:

Paragraph 8.2 A., to add language.

Appendix 14:

To request additional information from references.

REMOVE                                INSERT
Chapter 4 dated 01-23-03:             Chapter 4 dated 01-23-03:
  Pages 4-57 thru 4-64;       ,         Pages 4-57 thru 4-64 revised;
Chapter 8 dated 01-23-03:            Chapter 8 dated 01-23-03:
  Pages 8-1 & 8-2; and                 Pages 8-1 & 8-2 revised; and
Appendix 14:  Pages 16.              Appendix 14:  Page 16 revised 04-10-13.

NO SPECIAL PROCEDURE NOTICES RELEASED:

ADMINISTRATIVE NOTICES RELEASED:

  (See AN Checklist.)

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