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Better Local Healthcare for Florida’s Rural Panhandle with USDA

Just north of Interstate 10, and ninety minutes away from Pensacola to the west and Tallahassee to the east you’ll find Bonifay, Florida. This small community of 2,700 is the county seat for Holmes County, and like many other rural communities of its size, the people here are facing – and meeting – the economic challenges and realities of rural life.

One of the long-standing challenges in rural America is access to health care, and a small critical access facility in Bonifay is making a difference with a little help from USDA Rural Development.

A New Beginning: How Rural Development Made Homeownership Possible for a Louisiana Family

Inspiring Journey to Homeownership

Meet Kaitlyn, a determined single mother from rural Louisiana whose dream of owning a home became a reality through the USDA Rural Development's Section 502 Direct Loan Program. Kaitlyn envisioned providing her son, Tyrin, with the comfort and stability of a home of their own after facing the unimaginable loss of her fiancé shortly before Tyrin's birth. Her dream then became even more poignant.

Eligibility areas for Business Programs, Community Facilities, and Water and Environmental Programs

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To check eligible areas for Business Programs, Community Facilities, and Water and Environmental Programs, view the program eligibility look-up map: Puerto Rico Eligibility Map (arcgis.com)

Rural Housing, Community Facilities, Business & Cooperative Programs Fax: (855) 523-9680

“We are in the Business of Accuracy!”

From the planes in the sky to the work done on your vehicles, various tools are required for these services. Many of these tools require calibration, a process where a tool is tested and adjusted to ensure accurate measurements. In 2012, PinnaCal opened their doors as the only accredited commercial calibration lab in the state. PinnaCal Owner and President, Jessie Ellis stated it was “-filling a void in Montana.”   

Bringing Free Arts Education to More Maine High School Students

Established in 2016, Maine Arts Academy (MeAA) initially operated out of rented space at the Snow Pond Arts Center in Sidney, Maine. Originally conceived of by John Wiggin of the New England Music Camp, in its early years the new public charter school and the music camp were co-located at the Center. MeAA operated during the academic year and the camp utilized the same facilities in the summer.

Hampstead Substation

Four County EMC proposes the construction of a new Point of Delivery and substation adjacent to an existing Four County EMC distribution and transmission line in Pender County, NC. The project area consists of 8.43 acres and includes a substation, access road, parking area, and stormwater pond.

Benton Headquarters

Benton REA proposes to construct a 17.8 acre, administration complex.  It will be located near the city of West Richland, Washington in Benton County, near the intersection of Keene Road and W Can Giesen Street.

BREA HQ Final EA Documents

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