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Biden-Harris Administration announces nearly $335M in grants to support private forestland management and conservation...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced awards of nearly $335 million to strengthen financial incentives for private
Biden-Harris Administration Invests in Clean, More Affordable Energy for Seven Rural Electric Cooperatives from...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced more than $3 billion through the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA)
Biden-Harris Administration Partners with Rural Americans to Develop Clean Energy to Lower Energy Costs...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is partnering with rural Americans on
USDA Celebrates National Homeownership Month
As part of National Homeownership Month, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced USDA is celebrating 75 years of helping millions of people buy, repair
USGBC Joins Group Celebrating Updated Energy Efficiency Rules for New U.S.-Backed Homes
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), the leading authority on green building and the global developer of the LEED green building program, joined advocates and industry groups today in
Biden-Harris Administration Invests in Clean Energy and Domestic Biofuels to Strengthen American Farms and...
Projects Funded by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act Will Lower Energy Costs and Expand Access to Cleaner Fueling
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $770 Million for Rural Infrastructure Projects During Investing in America...
During a visit to Edgecombe County, N.C., a Rural Partners Network community, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Biden-Harris Administration Proposes First-of-its Kind National Forest Plan Amendment to Conserve and Steward Old...
Action is next step in the Forest Service’s work under President Biden’s Executive Order on Strengthening the Nation’s Forests
FACT SHEET: Year Two of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law at USDA
On November 15, 2021, President Biden signed into law the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, an historic investment in America’s infrastructure and competitiveness. Since being signed into law, it
USDA Sees Record Demand to Advance Clean Energy in Rural America Through President Biden’s...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA received record demand for funding
Secretaries of Education, Agriculture Call on Governors to Equitably Fund Land-Grant HBCUs
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack today sent letters to 16 governors emphasizing the over $12 billion disparity in funding between
USDA Launches Pilot Programs to Increase Affordable Homeownership Opportunities for People on Tribal Lands
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Acting Under Secretary Roger Glendenning today announced that USDA
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $700 Million to Connect People in Rural Areas to High-Speed...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced $714 million in grants and loans to connect
Biden-Harris Administration Provides $262 Million to Improve Access to Jobs, Health Care and Infrastructure...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA
USDA Invests $102 Million to Create Economic Opportunities, Expand Access to Water Infrastructure and...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced today that USDA
USDA Partners with Local Groups to Increase Homeownership Opportunities for Native Americans
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Rural Development Xochitl Torres Small announced today the Department is providing $4 million in loans to expand the Native American Relending Pilot program.
USDA Invests $121 Million in Critical Infrastructure to Combat Climate Change Across Rural America
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh today announced USDA is investing $121 million
Biden-Harris Administration announces $1 Billion in Community Wildfire Defense Grants from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today launched a new $1 billion Community Wildfire Defense Grant program. This new, five-year
USDA Celebrates National Homeownership Month
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack kicked off National Homeownership Month. As part of this nationwide celebration, USDA is highlighting programs that help people in rural, Tribal and underserved areas buy
USDA Launches Pilot Program to Deploy Renewable Energy Infrastructure to People in Rural Towns
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the Department is making up to $10 million
