The following are Rural Development notices, rules, and proposed rules that have published in the Federal Register within the last year. Click on a link to view the document as it was published.
Rural Utilities Service
Notice of Funding Opportunity for Section 313A Guarantees for Bonds and Notes Issued for Utility Infrastructure Purposes for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025
Badger State Solar, LLC: Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Impact Statement; published 8/26/22
Electric Program Coverage Ratios Clarification and Modifications; final rule; published 03/01/23
Electric Program Streamlining and Improvement; final rule; published 2/17/23
Electric Program Streamlining and Improvement; published 11/30/22
Funding Opportunity Announcement for the Broadband Technical Assistance for Fiscal Year 2023; published on 4/19/23
Implementing Provisions of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018; final rule; published 2/21/23
Implementing Provisions of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018; published 12/6/22
Inflation Reduction Act Discussion Sessions; published 1/12/23
Notice of Availability of a Record of Decision for Badger State Solar, LLC, Project; published 1/10/23
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for Section 313A Guarantees for Bonds and Notes Issued for Utility Infrastructure Purposes for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023; published 03/02/23
Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Community Connect Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2023; published 3/20/23
Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Empowering Rural America (New ERA) Program; published 5/16/23
Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Powering Affordable Clean Energy (PACE) Program; published 5/16/23
Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants for Fiscal Year 2023; published 12/1/22
OMB No. 0572-NEW, Broadband Technical Assistance Program, Request for Approval of a New Information Collection; published 10/24/22
Policy on Audits of RUS Awardees; final rule; published 2/6/23
Publication of Depreciation Rates for Telecommunications Plant; published 11/23/22
Rural Broadband Loans, Loan/Grant Combinations, and Loan Guarantees; published 11/30/22
Rural eConnectivity Program, Correction; published 10/5/22
Rural eConnectivity Program, Funding Opportunity Announcement, published 8/4/22
Rural eConnectivity Program; final rule; published 1/30/23
Rural eConnectivity Program; published 10/19/22
Section 306C Water and Waste Disposal (WWD) Loans and Grants; final rule; published 2/1/23
Section 306C Water and Waste Disposal (WWD) Loans and Grants; published 5/11/23
Rural Business-Cooperative Service
Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP); Correction; published 11/15/22
Inflation Reduction Act Listening Session; published 10/28/22
Inviting Applications for Agriculture Innovation Demonstration Center Grants; published 12/5/22
Notice of Funding Opportunity for Rural Cooperative Development Grants for Fiscal Year 2023; published 4/26/23
Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Delta Health Care Services Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2023; published 5/2/23
Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP) for Fiscal Year 2022; published 8/23/22
Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Rural Business Development Grant Program To Provide Technical Assistance for Rural Transportation Systems for Fiscal Year 2023; published 1/19/23
Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (RISE) Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2023; published 1/20/23
Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Value-Added Producer Grants for Fiscal Year 2023; published 3/17/23
Notice of Solicitation of Applications for Inviting Applications for the Intermediary Relending Program for Fiscal Year 2023; published 8/31/22
Notice of Solicitation of Applications for Inviting Applications for the Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Programs for Fiscal Year 2023; published 8/31/22
Notice of Solicitation of Applications for Inviting Applications for the Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program for Fiscal Year 2023; published 8/31/22
Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Rural Business Development Grant Programs for Fiscal Year 2023; Correction; published 12/20/22
Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Rural Business Development Grant Programs for Fiscal Year 2023; published 11/23/22
Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Rural Energy for America Program for Fiscal Year 2023; published 12/16/22
Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Rural Energy for America Program for Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024; published 3/31/23
OMB No. 0570-0081, Fertilizer Production Expansion Program, Request for Approval of a New Information Collection, published 10/7/22
OMB No. 0570-NEW, 7 CFR 4280—Common Forms Package for Financial Assistance Forms for Loans/Grants, Request for Approval of a New Information Collection, published 1/19/23
Updates to Servicing Requirements for Business & Industry Guaranteed Loans; published 9/23/22
Rural Housing Service
Change in the Lease-Up Reserve Calculation for the Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program; published 9/6/22
Changes Related to Reserve Account Administration in Multi-Family Housing (MFH) Direct Loan Programs; published 1/9/23
Community Facilities Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2023; Correction; published 5/4/23
Community Facilities Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2023; published 4/21/23
Consolidated Multifamily Housing Technical Assistance Grant Program Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) FY 2023; published 5/4/23
Loan Guarantees Under the Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program; published 4/28/23
Multi-Family Housing Simple Transfer Pilot Program; published 12/9/22
Notice of Funding Availability for the Section 533 Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) for Fiscal Year 2023; published 4/19/23
OMB Control No. 0575-0197, Environmental Policies and Procedures, Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; published 8/5/22
OMB No. 0575-0172, 7 CFR part 3550, Direct Single Family Housing Loans and Grant Programs, HB–1–3550, and HB–2–3550, Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection; published 10/19/22
OMB No. 0575-0198, 7 CFR 3570 Community Facilities Technical Assistance and Training Grant Program, Revision of a Currently Approved Information Collection, published 8/2/22
OMB No. 0575-New, 7 CFR 1910 - Common Forms Package for Federal Debt and Employment Verification Forms, Request for Approval of a New Information Collection, published 1/23/23
OMB No. 0575-NEW, American Rescue Plan Act, 2021 (ARPA)-7 CFR Part 3550, Direct Single Family Housing Sections 502 and 504 Loan Programs, Request for Approval of a New Information Collection; published 10/3/22
OMB No. 0575-NEW, Common Forms Package for Letter of Intent to Meet Conditions, Request for Approval of a New Information Collection; published 5/2/23
Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) for Fiscal Year 2023; published 5/4/23
Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program Change in Priority Projects Criteria; proposed rule; published 1/31/23
Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program, Proposed Rule, published 8/4/22
Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program; published 8/31/22
Single Family Housing Section 502 Direct and Guaranteed Manufactured Housing Pilots; published 11/2/22
Single-Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program; proposed rule; published 1/27/23
Temporary Change in the Tenant Recertification Requirements; published 12/6/22
Rural Development
Notice of Solicitation of Applications for the Strategic Economic and Community Development Program for FY 2023; published 11/7/22