09/17/2021, 38 Use the PDF linked in the document sidebar for the official electronic format. Some of these revisions include clarifications to better explain the programs. Loans made from revolved funds will not require prior approval of Rural Development for creditworthiness or environmental clearance purposes. program should contact the Business Programs Specialist
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The RBS Administrator has the discretion to designate up to 25 points (no more than 5 points for each of the following elements) based on whether the Project: (a) Is located in a Rural Empowerment Zone, Rural Economic Area Partnership Zone, Rural Enterprise Community, or Champion Community; (b) Is located in a county that has experienced the loss, removal, or closing of a major source or sources of employment in the last 3 years which causes an increase of 2 percentage points or more in the county's most recent unemployment rate compared with the same period immediately before the dislocation; (c) Is located in a county that has experienced chronic or long-term economic deterioration; (d) Is located in a county that was designated a disaster area by the President of the United States that significantly affected rural economic development and job creation. § 4280.15 Ultimate Recipient Projects eligible for Rural Economic Development Loan funding. the Federal Register. Points will be based on a calculation of the amount of supplemental funds to be provided to the Project. 5 U.S.C. The information collection and recordkeeping requirements contained in this regulation have been approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under the provisions of 44 U.S.C. Technical Assistance. requires intergovernmental consultation with State and local officials. (ii) If the Project is physically located in an incorporated area having a population of 1,250 to 2500, Rural Development will award 10 points. (e) No changes will be made to a Rural Development-approved Revolving Loan Fund Plan without the prior written approval of Rural Development. Other comments urged the Agency to retain these restrictions, pointing out that the Agency should give priority to very rural locations. Found inside – Page 570Response : The Electric Program did not approve any loan write - downs or debt ... the cost of the rural economic development loan and grant program . (b) Funds provided by the Ultimate Recipient must be: (2) Provided after Rural Development receives the completed application; and. Any interest earned by the Intermediary on advances of Rural Development REDG or REDL funds prior to the disbursement for the Project, must be returned to Rural Development. They believe, however, that there are other infrastructure and business assistance needs that must also be met. The Rural Economic Development Loan (REDL) and Grant (REDG) Programs (REDLG or Program (s)) provide financing to eligible Rural Utilities Service (RUS) electric or telecommunications borrowers (Intermediaries) to promote rural economic development and job creation projects. The restrictions and requirements imposed by 31 U.S.C. (m) Flood hazard insurance. (i) Restrictions on lobbying. on (b) Rural Development will conduct all necessary environmental reviews as prescribed in 7 CFR part 1940, subpart G. These reviews must be completed before the application can be considered for approval. The Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant program administered by the United States Department of Agriculture provides funding for rural projects through local utility organizations, including Sangre de Cristo Electric Assn., Inc. USDA provides zero-interest loans … guaranteed loan, Nonprofit utilities that are eligible to receive
If the Project will be the first REDLG Project financed in a county Rural Development will award 10 points. (REDLG) The Rural Economic Development Loan (REDL) and Grant (REDG) Programs provide. (e) Is consistent with the Rural Development State Office's approved strategic plan and mission area objectives and is identified as a priority area for assistance in the States' plan. Business Incubator. documents in the last year, 28 updated on 4:15 PM on Friday, September 17, 2021, 18 documents program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again documents in the last year, 748 Restrictions on the use of REDL or REDG funds. Until the ACFR grants it official status, the XML 1352, and 7 CFR part 3018, are applicable to these Programs. financing to eligible Rural Electric Service (and/or Telecommunications) Utilities borrowers. The Rural Business-Cooperative Service, an agency within the Rural Development mission area of the USDA. Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP) Biorefinery Assistance Program (BAP) Intermediary Relending Program (IRP) Click Here for the following programs: Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) - Community Facilities Program Rural Economic Development Loans (REDL) The Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant program provides funding for rural projects through local utility organizations. Each REDG Intermediary must adopt a Rural Development-approved plan that specifies that: (a) The initial loan made from the Fund will be at zero percent interest and have a maximum term of 10 years; (b) Loans made from loan repayments may carry an interest rate less than, or equal to, the prevailing prime rate. Relocations in connection with these Start Printed Page 29848Programs are subject to 49 CFR part 24 as referenced by 7 CFR part 21 except that the provisions in title III of the Uniform Act do not apply to these Programs. Found inside – Page 378RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOANS AND GRANTS The Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program promotes rural economic development and job creation ... Agricultural Production. Under these programs, loans or grants are provided to eligible electric and telecommunications utilities. USDA Invests $14 Million in Rural Economic Development Projects in 10 States, Catalog of Federal Domestic (a) For activities that would adversely affect the environment, or activities that limit the choice of reasonable alternatives prior to satisfying Rural Development environmental requirements; (b) To pay off or refinance any existing indebtedness or costs of the Project that were incurred prior to Rural Development receipt of the Intermediary's completed application; (c) For any electric or telecommunications purpose or for the Intermediary's electric or telecommunications operations, for affiliated operations of the Intermediary, or for the benefit of other Intermediaries or their affiliated operations, except those purposes contained in § 4280.15(f); (d) To pay the salaries of any employee or owner of the Intermediary, its subsidiaries, or affiliates, except for salaries incurred in administering a Start Printed Page 29847Revolving Loan Fund established under the REDG Program; (e) For community antenna or cable television systems or facilities; (f) For residential purposes such as residential dwellings and land sites; facilities to provide entertainment television; to transfer property between owners without making improvements that will promote or sustain economic development in Rural Areas; or for personal, non-business related vehicles; (g) Where there is directly or indirectly a conflict of interest or the appearance of a conflict of interest in the Project; for Intermediaries this would include a situation in which the Intermediary, its officers, managers, Board of Directors, employees, their spouses, children, or close relatives, have a financial or ownership interest in the Project being funded, including its construction or development; (h) For any purpose when receipt of loan funds is conditioned upon the requirement that the Ultimate Recipient acquire electric or telecommunications service from the Intermediary or its affiliates; (j) For a Project that would result in the transfer of existing employment or business activity more than 25 miles from its existing location; (k) For proposed Projects located in areas covered by the Coastal Barrier Resources Act (16 U.S.C. Found inside – Page 971626 Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program On December 21 , 1987 , Section 313 , Cushion of Credits Payments Program , was added to the Rural ... Found inside – Page 16... Rural Business Opportunity grants, Rural Economic Development loan and grant programs, and the Rural Venture Capital Demonstration Program. Found inside – Page 901RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS Mr. Skeen : How many RUS borrowers are ... the Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Programs , and the appropriate ... local businesses, or ultimate recipients, to finance
(a) Rural Development will conduct a review for the potential of any environmental impacts resulting from the proposed Project identified in the application and inform the Intermediary of any additional information Rural Development needs and any subsequent environmental requirements necessary for Rural Development to make a finding. Applicants that are not delinquent on any Federal debt or otherwise disqualified from participation in these Programs are eligible to apply. The Agency has revised its definition of rural to allow projects to be funded in areas with a population of 50,000 or less which is the statutory limit. (2) A deferral for up to 2 years for Projects involving a Start-Up venture or a Community Facilities Project whether or not such Project also receives funding under USDA Community Facilities funding programs. This regulation only impacts those who choose to participate in the loan or grant program. The Rural Business-Cooperative Service hereby announces the maximum dollar amount on loan and grant awards under the Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant (REDLG) program for fiscal year (FY) 2004. Intermediary. Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants are subject to the provisions of Executive Order 12372, which requires intergovernmental consultation with State and local officials. (c) Interest earnings. Dates:The deadline for completed applications to be received in the USDA assistance from the Rural Development Electric or
Shinhung Global USA Inc., a global logistics company, announced plans to expand operations in Clarksville, Tennessee.Plans for the project include creating 80 new jobs and investing $10 million … Found inside – Page 920.700 Pipeline Safety Program Base Grants ( A ) 20.703 Interagency Hazardous ... Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants ( BE ) 10.854 Rural Economic ... Provided the application requirements have not changed, an application not selected will be reconsidered in 3 subsequent funding competitions for a total of four funding competitions. documents in the last year, 1421 RBS has changed this section to require a 3-year financial plan from the ultimate recipient. Newsroom. 940c. Found inside – Page 16... Rural Business Opportunity grants, Rural Economic Development loan and grant programs, and the Rural Venture Capital Demonstration Program. Found inside – Page 252The Section 313 loan and grant programs now under RBCS were moved there during ... Preserve the Rural Economic Development Loan Program at an appropriate ... 1. The Intermediary may contract with a third party for administrative services regarding the Fund. (d) The Intermediary is solely responsible for the financial approval of Fund loans and all other Fund decisions and actions. for rural residents to facilitate economic development, Any former Rural Utilities Service borrower who
Ultimate Recipient. economic development projects in rural areas. If there has been a decline in population in the county where the Project will be located over the time period covered by the two most recent decennial censuses of the United States to the present, Rural Development will award 10 points. Rural Development programs provide funding for rural health IT infrastructure and expand local access to high quality health care services for rural Americans nationwide. The Rural Economic Development Loan (REDL) and Grant (REDG) programs provide funding to rural projects through local utility organizations. (a) Conflict of interest. This site displays a prototype of a “Web 2.0” version of the daily If the Intermediary does not re-lend Rural Development funds within one year, the loan funds, and all interest earned on the loan funds, must be returned to the Agency. recipient: Buildings and Facilities • Equipment • Operating Costs and Staffing • Starting a Business. The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (Agency), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) invites applications for loans and grants under the Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Programs (REDLG or Programs… Operating expenses include the costs of administering the Fund and Technical Assistance provided to Project owners by Independent Providers. (a) The Intermediary may obtain forms that supplement the written narrative sections of its application from the Rural Development State Office for the State where the Intermediary is located. A loan made by the Intermediary to the Ultimate Recipient with no interest and which will be repaid to the Intermediary by the Ultimate Recipient. If the Intermediary fails to use its contribution within this 3-year period, Rural Development will terminate the Grant. Found inside – Page 530RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT Question : What actions have you taken to ... Loan program , the Distance Learning and Medical Link Grant program , and the Rural ... (c) Rural Development will review and monitor Grants in accordance with 7 CFR parts 3015, 3017, 3018, 3019, 3021, and 3052. Assistance Number: 10.854, Rural
The OFR/GPO partnership is committed to presenting accurate and reliable Under the REDLoan program, USDA provides zero interest loans to local utilities which they, in turn, pass throu\ gh to local businesses \(ultimate recipients\) for projects that will create and retain employment in rural areas. Some comments opposed the proposed exclusion of agricultural production as an eligible purpose. The USDA provides funding to rural projects through a local utility that is a RUS borrower. The SCRED grant program is administered by Santee Cooper Economic Development staff and is available to local government and public economic development entities. informational resource until the Administrative Committee of the Federal The President of the United States manages the operations of the Executive branch of Government through Executive orders. The board resolution must indicate whether the Intermediary is requesting a loan or Grant, agree to the provisions of this subpart and the loan or Grant agreement including the Intermediary's 20 percent Fund contribution, and state that the Intermediary has the legal authority to enter into a loan or Grant agreement under these Programs; (3) Form AD 1047, “Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, and other Responsibility Matters—Primary Covered Transactions,” and Form AD-1048, “Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion—Lower Tier Transactions.”. It has been determined under Executive Order 13132, Federalism, that this rule does not have sufficient implications to warrant the preparation of a Federalism Assessment. All facilities financed with Zero-Interest Loans that are open to the public or in which persons may be employed or reside must be designed, constructed, or altered to be readily accessible to and usable by disabled persons. (b) Project eligibility. Found inside – Page 189626 Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program ment project for which the loan funds were received or returned to RUS . Dr. 131.12 , Cash - General ... If the total numbers of part-time and seasonal jobs add up to a fraction, round up to the next whole number after combining same. populations at or below 50,000 residents. Rural Development has an existing portfolio of more than $150 billion in loans and loan guarantees. (Intermediaries) to promote rural economic development and job creation projects. Intermediaries may incorporate interest rates or
Repayment may be deferred for up to 2 years. (i) If the Project is physically located in an incorporated city or town or equivalent having a population of 1,249 or less, or if it is physically located in an unincorporated area, Rural Development will award 20 points. In addition, Rural Development may also perform Project site visits and reviews of the use of loan or Grant proceeds. on Community Facilities Loan and Grant Program offers loans for construction, expansion, renovations, or the purchase of equipment. documents in the last year, 811 A job that is created or saved as a result of a funded Project, but is not with the Ultimate Recipient. Document page views are updated periodically throughout the day and are cumulative counts for this document. Depending on the amount of funds available, Rural Development may publish an announcement limiting an Intermediary to one selected Grant application and two selected loan applications in a fiscal year. Federal Rural Economic Development Loan And Grant Program; Constitutionality Of The Use Of Zero-interest Loans By Public Power Districts For Rural Economic Development Under Art. Recipients of Grants must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Other laws that contain compliance requirements for these Programs. Any of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands, the Republic of Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands. (b) Deferments on Zero-Interest Loans will automatically be granted by Rural Development upon request of the Intermediary as follows: (1) A deferral for up to 1 year for Projects involving an Established Operation; or. Thus, this rule is not subject to the requirements of sections 202 and 205 of UMRA. The Rural Economic Development Loan (REDL) and Grant (REDG) Programs provide financing to eligible Rural Utilities Service (RUS) electric or telecommunications borrowers (Intermediaries) to promote rural economic development and job creation projects. (3) Disbursed for an eligible Project within a three year period that begins on the day the Intermediary signs the Grant agreement. Seasonal Job. Community Development Block Grant - Action Fund Loan. Recognizing the role community development projects have in supporting the local economy, the USDA Rural Economic Development Grant Program is designed to provide financial assistance to local government and non-profit entities. A person is not required to respond to this collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. When such a statement is needed for a rule, section 205 of UMRA generally requires RBS to identify and consider a reasonable number of regulatory alternatives and adopt the least costly, more cost effective or least burdensome alternative that achieves the objectives of the rule. This revised regulation is written in a format that is simpler in design and should improve ease of use by the public and program beneficiaries. (b) If the Intermediary does not have an existing loan with RUS, the Intermediary will submit a copy of its annual audit to Rural Development within 90 days of its completion. The interest rate on that portion of the financing using Rural Development funds will be at zero percent. Ultimate Recipients are responsible for repayment to the Intermediary. The Intermediary must retain these records for the term of the Project loan plus 2 years. The President of the United States issues other types of documents, including but not limited to; memoranda, notices, determinations, letters, messages, and orders. The Rural Economic Development Grant Program. The amount contributed by the Intermediary pursuant to 7 U.S.C. The Rural Business-Cooperative Service is committed to complying with the E-Government Act, to promote the use of the Internet and other information technologies to provide increased opportunities for citizen access to Government information and services, and for other purposes. The REDLG program provides zero- interest funds from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to local electric cooperatives who in turn lend the money to local entities for projects that support rural areas. Solicitation Opportunity Type:Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants. Managerial, financial and operational analysis and consultation by Independent Providers to assist Project owners in identifying and evaluating problems or potential problems and to provide training that enables Project owners to successfully implement, manage, operate and maintain viable Projects. qualify as a recipient for the revolved funds under this program. For Ultimate Recipients, compliance reviews are conducted until the loan is repaid to the Fund. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number:10.854. Found inside – Page 1355Formerly under the RUS and known as the Zero Interest Loan and Grant Program , the Rural Economic Development Grants Program and the Rural Economic ... (b) Equal opportunity and nondiscrimination. The facility, equipment, or activity of the Ultimate Recipient that is funded under one of the Programs. (d) Architectural barriers. regulatory information on FederalRegister.gov with the objective of An applicant must be eligible under 7 U.S.C. If applicable, the Intermediary will be required to comply with the Affirmative Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. In accordance with 7 CFR part 3052, Ultimate Recipients that are nonprofit entities, or a State or local government, may be required to submit an audit subject to the threshold established in OMB Circular No. Economic Development News. Response. If the loan or Grant application will result in the first award to an Intermediary under these Programs, Rural Development will award 10 points. from 45 agencies. No exception to the definition of rural area, as defined, can be made. (a) For REDL loans, either the Ultimate Recipient or the Intermediary must provide supplemental funds for the Project equal to at least 20 percent of the loan to the Intermediary. The Small Business Admin. (SBA) and the Rural Development offices of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) both work in rural areas to foster economic development by promoting entrepreneurship and community development. Each Ultimate Recipient must go through the same pre-award compliance review process and must also sign Form RD 400-4. During any given fiscal year, Rural Development will publish an announcement of available loan and Grant funds and will indicate the maximum loan and Grant amounts for which an Intermediary or prospective Intermediary may apply. Announcement Date: April 5, 2021. An application for a loan or a Grant must contain the following: (1) Standard Form 424, “Application for Federal Assistance,” signed by an authorized representative of the Intermediary. An entity that is identified by RUS as an eligible borrower under the Rural Electrification Act and obtains a REDG Grant or a REDL Loan. The intermediary must use program loan funds to make a pass-through loan to an ultimate recipient such as a business. 701-706). Found inside – Page 5... Industrial Loans ( E , F ) 10.772 Empowerment Zones Program ( B ) 11.300 Economic Development — Grants for Public Works and Infrastructure Development ... (6) Project feasibility studies and Technical Assistance. Found inside – Page 429RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOAN AND GRANT PROGRAMS The fiscal year 2007 budget includes $ 7.568 million in budget authority to support $ 34.652 million in ... This will not affect Grants that have already been awarded. A revolving loan fund that is created with Grant funds and the Intermediary's supplemental contribution under the REDG Program that makes loans and uses the loan repayments and interest earnings to make subsequent loans until the Fund is terminated. documents in the last year, 56 Established Operation. It is not an official legal edition of the Federal (a) The Intermediary must monitor the Project to ensure that: (1) Funds are used only for the approved purposes as specified in the legal documents; (2) Disbursements and expenditures of funds are properly supported with certifications, invoices, contracts, bills of sale, or other forms of evidence, which are maintained on the premises of the Intermediary; (3) Project time schedules are being met, projected work by time periods is being accomplished, and other performance objectives are being achieved; and. Proposed Projects are subject to the State and local government review process contained in 7 CFR part 3015. The following definitions are applicable to this subpart: Advanced Telecommunications. This discourages their participation in the REDLG program. Response. Found inside – Page 58Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies ... is the Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program , which financed economic ... Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants. | Disclaimer (2) The urbanized area contiguous and adjacent to such a city or town. Some comments indicated that intermediaries do not want their supplemental contribution applied to the same project as funded by the Agency grant, but wanted their contribution available to lend to a separate project. Subpart A (§§ 4280.1 through 4280.100), is added to part 4280 to read as follows: Authority: For Intermediaries, a post-award compliance review is required 90 days after closing the loan or Grant. The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program is a federally funded block grant to states that focuses on benefiting low- to moderate-income people by providing resources for livable neighborhoods, economic empowerment, and decent housing. Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program - The REDLG Program provides financial assistance to Utilities Programs electric and telephone borrowers to re-lend for a variety of economic business and community development purposes. These markup elements allow the user to see how the document follows the Bluestem Electric Cooperative is a RUS borrower and is eligible to participate in the program. 4601-4655). New Documents by the Comptroller of the Currency Funds may only be used to provide the following assistance: (a) Start-Up Venture costs, including, but not limited to financing fixed assets such as real estate, buildings (new or existing), equipment, or working capital; (f) Advanced Telecommunications services and computer networks for medical, educational, and job training services; (g) Other Projects eligible under § 4280.21; or. Rural Economic Development Loan & Grant Program. Visit the Federal Trade Commission's Identity Theft Website. Therefore, we have maintained the selection factor of jobs per $100,000, but have expanded the definitions to include “direct”, “indirect”, “full-time”, “part-time”, and “seasonal” jobs as well as a formula for determining full-time job equivalents. 240, pages 69937-69946, as 7 CFR part 4280. 4321-4374, an Environmental Impact Statement is not required. 4001-4129. (c) Unless deferred pursuant to § 4280.16(b) of this subpart, loan payments to Rural Development under the REDL Program are due monthly. For each loan or Grant an Intermediary receives, a new Form RD 400-4 must be completed. (ii) An appropriate financial plan, including actual balance sheets and income statements covering the most recent 3-year period (for applicants who have been in business this long), and projected balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements for the ensuing 3-year period, supported by assumptions showing the basis for the projections—up to 20 points. The documents posted on this site are XML renditions of published Federal Sections 4280.19 and 4280.50, state that administration and termination of grants will be subject, where applicable, to 7 CFR parts 3015 and 3019. Guarantee is up to 60% for loans between $10 million and $25 million; Rural Business Development Loan and Grant program which is run through the local utility organization The utility borrows the money for 10 years at 0% interest to create a revolving loan fund which they can lend to your project. USDA Rural Development field offices manage the program, … borrowed, repaid, or pre-paid an insured, direct, or
We've helped save or create more than 375,000 rural … The Ultimate Recipient may be a for profit or not-for-profit entity such as, but not limited to, a sole proprietorship, a corporation, a cooperative, a partnership, or a Limited Liability Company. ACTION: Notice. Where Grant funds are used for a Revolving Loan Fund, compliance reviews are required for the Intermediaries for as long as the Fund is in operation. (5) RD Instruction 1940-Q, Exhibit A-1, applies if the loan is greater than $150,000 or the Grant is greater than $100,000; (6) SF LLL, “Disclosure of Lobbying Activities,” (if the Intermediary or the Ultimate Recipient engages in lobbying activities); (7) Form AD 1049, “Certification Regarding Drug-Free Workplace Requirements,” for Grants only; (8) Seismic certification if construction of a building is proposed. 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