U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Oklahoma State Director Zachary Swartz announced today that the Trump Administration will invest more than $14.9 million to make upgrades for the Sardis Lake Water Authority.

(Stevens Point, Wis., Aug. 5, 2026) – The U.S.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing funding through the Value-Added Producer Grants (VAPG) program in the farmer-owned Wisconsin Food Hub Cooperative (WFHC) project that aims to get more fresh vegetables into schools and childcare centers throughout Wisconsin.

USDA Rural Development State Director for Colorado Sallie Clark awarded representatives from Huerfano County Water Conservancy District's Sheep Mountain Augmentation Facility with a $1,576,000 grant to repair damage to the reservoir and strengthen the community’s water infrastructure.

USDA Rural Development State Director for Colorado Sallie Clark joined representatives from Colorado City Metropolitan District (CCMD) to award a $15.918,000 loan and grant combination to the district to develop a pre-treatment facility for lake water treatment.

Description- The overall purpose of the project is to improve the existing culinary water system and develop the city’s water rights on Spring Creek to provide safe, reliable water for the current and projected population of Monticello City.

Description: Construction and operation of six aeroderivative CT units at the existing Allen Combustion Turbine facility in Memphis, Tennessee.

(Phoenix, Ariz., July 29, 2026) – U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development invites eligible homeowners in Gila County who were impacted by the September 26, 2025, flood and severe storm to apply for home repair assistance.

“At USDA Rural Development, we are committed to helping rural families recover and rebuild after natural disasters,” said USDA Rural Development Arizona State Director Lori Urban. “Eligible homeowners can turn in their applications on August 6th or contact our office for more information.”