U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development
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Recent News About U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development
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U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Staff Appointments
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USDA Under Secretary Torres Small Joins Congressman McGovern in Announcing a $13 Million Investment in Local Wastewater Infrastructure
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USDA Invests $13 Million to Expand Access to Rural Water Infrastructure and Create Economic Opportunities for More Than 19,000 People in Colonias, Rural and Tribal Communities
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USDA Announces Additional Farm Service Agency and Rural Development State Directors
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced today that the Department has partnered with Reinvestment Fund to invest $22.6 million to improve access to healthy foods in underserved communities across the country.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the Department has provided $700 million to help lower costs and support biofuel producers who faced unexpected market losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Biden-Harris Administration Highlights Programs to Help People Buy, Build, Repair and Rent Homes in Rural, Tribal and Underserved Communities
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USDA efforts to create more and better markets will benefit both producers and American consumers through fairer prices, as well as address longstanding issues intensified by pandemic
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Today, USDA announced a suite of new actions delivering on key commitments from President Biden’s Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy, including issuing a new Packers & Stockyards Act rulemaking, making available $200 Million to expand competition in meat processing, and investing $25 million in workforce training
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USDA Makes Available $200 Million to Strengthen U.S. Food Supply Chain
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USDA and University of Kentucky Unveil Digital Placemaking Toolkit for Communities Across Rural America
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Department is investing $770 million to help create new and better market opportunities (PDF, 366 KB) for rural businesses and people in 36 states and Puerto Rico.
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Biden-Harris Administration Highlights Programs to Help People Buy, Build, Repair and Rent Homes in Rural, Tribal and Underserved Communities
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Department is investing $770 million to help create new and better market opportunities (PDF, 366 KB) for rural businesses and people in 36 states and Puerto Rico.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small and U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) Assistant Secretary Alejandra Y. Castillo today unveiled a joint resource guide to help community organizations access USDA and EDA resources to build strategies to boost economic development in rural America.
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Today, in honor of Earth Day 2022, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the U.S.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is awarding nearly $3 million in Emergency Rural Health Care Grants to help rural health care organizations expand critical services to more than 21,000 people in rural Mississippi.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and White House Domestic Policy Advisor Susan Rice today announced a new whole-of-government effort led by USDA to transform the way federal agencies partner with rural places to create economic opportunity in rural America.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is awarding $5.1 million in Emergency Rural Health Care Grants to 12 rural health care organizations and community groups in Arizona.
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Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint eight U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regional positions, including five Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Directors and three Rural Development (RD) State Directors.