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(Washington, D.C., May 7, 2026) – U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development’s Rural Utilities Service announces it is awarding the National Rural Water Association (NRWA) a five-year contract for the Circuit Rider Technical Assistance Program.
When: Wednesday – June 10, 2026 – 12pm to 1pm
(Des Moines, Iowa, May 8, 2026) – U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Iowa State Director Mike Sexton today announced the agency is investing $6.78 million in grants and $37.6 million in loans for critical rural water infrastructure projects in five Iowa counties.
Rural Illinoisans affected by the March 10, 2026 severe storm and tornado in Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Kankakee, Livingston, and Will counties can speak with customer service representatives about U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) low-interest disaster recovery loans at Disaster Loan Outreach Centers, open until Saturday, May 9.
(Washington, D.C., May 7, 2026) – U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development’s Rural Utilities Service announces it is awarding the National Rural Water Association (NRWA) a five-year contract for the Circuit Rider Technical Assistance Program.
Farmers and Agribusinesses are Vital to Maine’s Economy
(Bangor, Maine, May 7, 2026) – During a visit to Mere Point Oyster Company in Brunswick, U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Maine State Director John Butera announced that USDA has invested a total of $1.2 million to benefit five businesses in Maine through the Value-Added Producer Grant Program.
(Altadena, Calif., May 6, 2026) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development announces $3 million in Disaster Assistance Grants via USDA’s Section 504 Single Family Housing Repair Program to support homeowners affected by the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County.
USDA Rural Development State Director for Colorado Sallie Clark joined representatives from the Northwest Colorado Innovation Center (NCIC) today to announce a $99,500 Rural Business Development Grant (RBDG). The entity will use the funding to set up a microlending revolving loan fund.
