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Single
Family Housing Programs
Single Family Housing Programs
provide homeownership opportunities to low- and moderate-income rural
Americans through several loan, grant, and loan guarantee programs.
The programs also make funding available to individuals to finance vital
improvements necessary to make their homes decent, safe, and sanitary.
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here for information on USDA Rural Development Single Family Housing
Programs.
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Multi-Family
Housing Programs
Multi-Family Housing Programs offer Rural Rental Housing Loans to provide
affordable multi-family rental housing for very low-, low-, and
moderate-income families; the elderly; and persons with disabilities.
This is primarily a direct mortgage program, but funds may also be used to
buy and improve land and to provide necessary facilities such as water and
waste disposal systems. In addition, deep subsidy rental assistance is
available to eligible families.
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here for information on USDA Rural Development Multi-Family Housing
Programs.
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Community Programs
provide loans and grants and loan guarantees for water and environmental projects, as well as community facilities projects. Water and environmental projects include water systems, waste systems, solid waste, and storm drainage facilities. Community facilities projects develop essential community facilities for public use in rural areas and may include hospitals, fire protection, safety, as well as many other community-based initiatives.
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Click here
for information Water and Environmental opportunities.
Click
here for information on Community Facilities Opportunities.
Click
here for information on Distance Learning Technology and Telemedicine
opportunities.
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Business Programs help create jobs and stimulate rural economies by providing financial backing for rural businesses. Loans, grants, and loan guarantees are available to any legally-organized entity, including cooperatives, partnerships, profit or non-profit entities, Indian tribes or federally-recognized tribal groups, and municipalities. In addition, a wide range of technical assistance is provided to cooperatives and people interested in forming new cooperatives.
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