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Housing

Rural Development Invests $618,000 to Strengthen Rural Economies in South Dakota

HURON, S.D., Jan. 24, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development South Dakota State Director Nikki Gronli today announced that it is investing more than $618,000 through three Rural Development programs in communities across South Dakota.

The investments are grants as part of the Rural Microentrepreneur Assitance Program, Rural Community Development Initiative Grants, and Housing Preservation Grants Program.

200 USDA-Funded Projects Create Economic Opportunity in Underserved Rural and Native American Communities

STEVENS POINT, Wisc., Dec. 13, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director for Wisconsin Julie Lassa announced four projects to improve infrastructure, housing, and economic conditions for underserved rural and Native American communities.

USDA Invests Housing Repair Funds to Support Housing Availability in Grand County and Uinta Basin

SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 12, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director Michele Weaver today announced $100,000 in awards under the Housing Preservation Grant Program to assist low-income homeowners in repairing and rehabilitating their homes and rental units in rural Utah.

Six Organizations in Maryland Receive a total of $380,000 in Grant Funds to Preserve Affordable Housing

WINTERHAVEN, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Deputy Under Secretary Farah Ahmad has announced more than 200 projects to improve infrastructure, housing and economic conditions for underserved rural and Native American communities. In Maryland, the impact of $380,000 will be felt across the state.

USDA Invests $8.2 Million to Create Economic and Educational Opportunities in Underserved Rural and Tribal Montana Communities

Bozeman, Mont., Dec. 12, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development in Montana State Director Kathleen Williams today announced more than $8.2 million in grant awards to nine underserved and Tribal communities in Montana. These awards are designed to help improve infrastructure, housing, and educational opportunities.