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Resource Guides

USDA Rural Development has produced a series of resource guides to inform rural communities. If you are interested in proposing a new topic for a resource guide, please send an email to RD.Innovation@usda.gov.
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Title:Broadband Resources for Rural America: File:Broadband Resources for Rural America: Download PDF
Title:Business, Electric and Telecom Section Loan Servicing Support Guide: File:Business, Electric and Telecom Section Loan Servicing Support Guide: Download PDF
Title:Collaborating for Prosperity With American Indians and Alaska Natives: File:Collaborating for Prosperity With American Indians and Alaska Natives: Download PDF
Title:COVID19 Federal Rural Resource Guide: File:COVID19 Federal Rural Resource Guide: Download PDF
Title:Desarrollo Rural del USDA Instituciones de Educación SuperiorGuía de Financiación y Recursos: File:Desarrollo Rural del USDA Instituciones de Educación SuperiorGuía de Financiación y Recursos: Download PDF
Title:Disaster Resiliency and Recovery Guide: File:Disaster Resiliency and Recovery Guide: Download PDF
Title:EDA Joint Planning Resource Guide: File:EDA Joint Planning Resource Guide: Download PDF
Title:Guía de recursos conjuntos: File:Guía de recursos conjuntos: Download PDF
Title:Guía de recursos para el desarrollo de la fuerza laboral rural del Departamento de Agricultura de los EE. UU.: File:Guía de recursos para el desarrollo de la fuerza laboral rural del Departamento de Agricultura de los EE. UU.: Download PDF
Title:Institutions of Higher Education (IHE) Program Guide: File:Institutions of Higher Education (IHE) Program Guide: Download PDF
Title:Joint Childcare Resource Guide: File:Joint Childcare Resource Guide: Download PDF
Title:Juntos somos más fuertes: File:Juntos somos más fuertes: Download PDF
Title:Recreational Economy: File:Recreational Economy: Download PDF
Title:Recursos de Banda Ancha para las Zonas Rurales de EE.UU.: File:Recursos de Banda Ancha para las Zonas Rurales de EE.UU.: Download PDF
Title:Recursos de resistencia y recuperación en caso de desastres: File:Recursos de resistencia y recuperación en caso de desastres: Download PDF
Title:Recursos para Emprendedores Rurales: File:Recursos para Emprendedores Rurales: Download PDF
Title:Resources for Rural Entrepreneurs: File:Resources for Rural Entrepreneurs: Download PDF
Title:Rural Workforce Guide: File:Rural Workforce Guide: Download PDF
Title:USDA Local and Regional Food System Resource Guide: File:USDA Local and Regional Food System Resource Guide: Download PDF
Title:USDA Rural Development Summary of Programs: File:USDA Rural Development Summary of Programs: Download PDF