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RUS Telecommunications Programs

UTP Premiere Photo: Supai

What’s New…

- (January 2013) RUS hosts webinar for Broadband Initiatives Program (BIP) awardees. Awardee Presentation

- The Substantially Underserved Trust Areas (SUTA) provisions of the 2008 Farm Bill give the RUS new tools to finance improvements in electric, telecommunications, water and sewer infrastructure in underserved tribal communities. Click here for more information.

- An Open Letter from Assistant Administrator David Villano Regarding Telecommunications Infrastructure Loan Applications

- An Open Letter from Administrator Jonathon Adelstein Regarding the List of Materials

In the News...More News Releases
(November 16, 2012) Agriculture Under Secretary Proposes Rule to Spur Development of Rural Broadband Networks
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(October 19, 2012) Agriculture Undersecretary Announces Broadband and Communications Projects to Create Jobs, Promote Education in Rural America
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(July 23, 2012) USDA Official Sees Providence Telestroke Robot in Action
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(July 12, 2012) USDA Utilities Administrator Celebrates Success of Local Hospital’s Digital Mammography Unit
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(June 11, 2012) Obama Administration Releases Report on America's Agricultural Economy and Announces Commitment to Invest over $2 Billion in Rural Small Businesses
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Spotlights
UTP CC Nov 16 RegulationCommunity Connect Program: Federal Register Proposed Rule
November 16, 2012
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UTP Infrastructure Proforma info linkTelecommunications Infrastructure Loan Program: Pro-Forma Information for Applications
Pro-forma statements and supplemental schedules
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RD Broadband Webinar PresentationWebinar Presentation: Got Broadband?
Building Businesses on Rural Broadband Investments
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UTP BIP Oct 13 WebinarRUS Broadband Initiatives Program Webinar October 13, 2011
Click here for the presentation from the Oct. 13, 2011 RUS webinar for BIP Awardees
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