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  2. Rural Housing Service - Wikipedia

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    The Rural Housing Service (RHS) is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Located within the Department's Rural Development mission area. RHS operates a broad range of programs to provide moderate- low- and very-low-income Americans in rural communities with:

  3. Food and Nutrition Service - Wikipedia

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    The USDA Farm to School Grant Program is funded through the use of grants by the USDA, with 2019 seeing nearly $10 million awarded supporting 3.2 million students in over 5,400 schools across 42 states. [13] The program also seeks to encourage young children to pursue careers related to the creation and distribution of food supplies.

  4. USDA Rural Development - Wikipedia

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    The Rural Development Administration (RDA) was a USDA agency established by the 1990 farm bill (P.L. 101-624, Sec. 2302), amending the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act of 1972 (7 U.S.C. 1921 et seq.), to administer FmHA community and business programs and other USDA rural development programs.

  5. Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service

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    CSREES' mission is to "advance agriculture, the environment, human health and well-being, and communities" by supporting research, education, and extension programs at land-grant universities and other organizations it partners with. CSREES does not conduct its own research; it provides funding and leadership to land-grant universities and ...

  6. National Institute of Food and Agriculture - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, NIFA relocated 294 out of 315 staff members from Washington DC to Kansas City. The move was part of a larger uprooting including the Economic Research Service. The USDA cited the move was an effort to attract talent and lower costs by establishing an operational headquarters. [5]

  7. Farm Service Agency - Wikipedia

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    United States Department of Agriculture: Headquarters: United States Department of Agriculture South Building 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. Employees: 10,958 (2018) [1] Annual budget: US$2.035 billion (2018) [1] Agency executive

  8. Youth Service America - Wikipedia

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    Programs include: Technology: YSA.org to support the organization's outreach to partners; and GYSD.org to support Global Youth Service Day; Microfinance grants that use a teaching application process to encourage hundreds of high quality, measurable, service-learning projects by young people around the world;

  9. Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development

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    In particular, this assistance comes in three areas: business, utilities, and housing. The Under Secretary for Rural Development oversees loans, grants, and technical assistance to rural residents, communities, and businesses. With the rank of Under Secretary, the USDA(RD) is a Level III position within the Executive Schedule. [1]