The Changing Face of Rural Development Assistance in USDA.

Rowley, Tom; Reeder, Rick

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ERIC Number: EJ574221

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Publication Date: 1998

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The Changing Face of Rural Development Assistance in USDA.

Rowley, Tom; Reeder, Rick

Rural Conditions and Trends, v9 n1 p37-47 1998

Describes U.S. Department of Agriculture programs and services authorized by Title VII (Rural Development) of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996. Four agencies within the Rural Development Mission Area provide funding, technical assistance, and training to rural communities to develop utilities, housing, businesses, new jobs, and community-development plans. Priority is given to high-poverty areas. (SAS)

Descriptors: Agency Role, Change Strategies, Community Development, Economic Development, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Public Agencies, Rural Areas, Rural Development

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Language: English

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