Oregon

  • Photo: Meant Manufacturing, a woman-owned, startup business in Florence, Oregon, is creating jobs and improving the local economy.

    Rural Woman-owned Business Creates Jobs

    Phillips made the leap from hobbyist to business owner with help from RAIN’s entrepreneurial accelerator program, funded by USDA.

  • Photo: In McMinnville, Oregon, 26 families celebrated a groundbreaking for their new subdivision where they will be building their way toward homeownership.

    VIDEO: Building Their Way to Homeownership

    In this new video, learn about USDA’s Mutual Self-Help Program and the Oregon families achieving the dream of homeownership.

  • Photo: Intermediary lending by MCEDD is helping rural communities in the Columbia Gorge—like Hood River—improve jobs, wages, and the economy overall.

    Fueling Wage Growth in the Columbia Gorge

    Through a revolving loan fund, MCEDD and USDA have helped 80 small businesses open or expand, creating jobs and wage growth.

  • Photo: After growing up in foster care and homeless, Mendiola was finally able to purchase her first home with assistance from Rural Development.

    From Homelessness to Homeowner

    After growing up in foster care and homeless, Mendiola was finally able to purchase her first home with USDA assistance.

  • Photo: A new solar energy production facility in the small, unincorporated community of Dairy, Oregon, is benefiting the community and a local farm.

    Solar Energy Benefits Rural Farm, Community

    A new solar energy production facility in rural Dairy, Oregon, is providing economic benefits to a farm owner and the community.

Key Programs

Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program
Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program
Single Family Housing Direct Home Loans
Single Family Housing Repair Loans & Grants
Rural Business Development Grants
Water & Waste Disposal Loan & Grant Program
Multi-Family Housing Loan Guarantees
Rural Energy for America Program Renewable Energy Systems & Energy Efficiency Improvement Loans & Grants

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Oregon State Director Biography

Oregon Contact Information

Toll Free: (866) 923-5626
Phone: (503) 414-3300
Relay Service: Dial 711 for a free relay service operated by the FCC

USDA Rural Development
1220 SW 3rd Avenue, Suite 1801
Portland, OR 97204

State Director's Office: (503) 414-3306
Community Development: (503) 414-3302
Business Programs: (541) 278-8049 ext. 129
Community Programs: (503) 414-3354
Multi-family Housing: (503) 414-3350
Single Family Housing: (503) 414-3339
Public Affairs: (503) 414-3304
Administration: (503) 414-3329

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