Community leaders, residents, and USDA Rural Development representatives gather in Loveland, Ohio, Nov. 2, 2024. RD's Community Facilities program allowed them to break ground on a new, ...

The Homes for Hometown Vets pilot program is designed to expand affordable housing options for veterans by developing small, ...

Rural Development Mission Area announced a modernization and restructuring effort to strengthen customer service, improve ...

Although buying a home has become increasingly more difficult as prices continue to rise, a new partnership between the ...

USDA’s Rural Development mission area needs enough staff at the local level to help producers take advantage of the array of available RD programs, witnesses told a House Agriculture Committee panel ...

Amanda Burke will be based in the agency’s state office in Bangor. With more than 20 years of experience in real estate finance and mortgage lending, Burke leads a team of 13 Rural Development housing ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — Tom Campbell said something he’s enjoyed about becoming North Dakota’s director of Rural Development as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture has been connecting with people in ...

Rural communities across Ohio face no shortage of challenges. From aging infrastructure and limited broadband access to tight ...

NEWPORT, Maine — A young couple in Newport have purchased their first home with help from a USDA Rural Development program. Lauren Roberts and Zakary Ellis, who had been renting the property, said ...