united states department of agriculture rural development rural community college alliance september...
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United States Department of Agriculture
Rural Development Rural Community College AllianceSeptember 25, 2014
Rural Development’s Broad Base ofEconomic Development Programs
Presented by:
Alan Stephens, Arizona State Director-USDA-RD
Gary Bojes, Ph.D., Senior Advisor – Rural Utilities Programs
Committed to the Future of Rural Communitieshttp://www.rurdev.usda.gov
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Rural Development’s Mission
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To assist rural communities in creating prosperity so they are self-sustaining and economically thriving through investments that create ladders of opportunity, build regional resilience and support the growth of emerging markets.
Rural Development Program Areas
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Program Areas
Rural Utilities Service
Rural Business & Cooperative
Service
Rural Housing & Community
Facilities
• Electric Program • Water & Environmental Programs• Telecommunications and Broadband Programs
• Homeownership Loans• Home Repair Loans & Grants• Mutual Self-Help • TA Grants• Multi-Family Housing Loans• Housing Preservation Grants• Community Facilities Loans & Grants
• Business and Industry Guaranteed Loans• Rural Business Enterprise Grants• Rural Business Opportunity Grants• Intermediary Relending Program• Rural Energy for America Program• Value Added Producer Grants• Cooperative Development Assistance
USDA Rural DevelopmentField Delivery System (Near your School)
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National Office
State Directors
Program Directors
Specialists
Architects Engineers
Technicians
Area Directors
Native AmericanCoordinators
General Field Representatives
Rural Development Partnerswith Local Leaders
Community involvement was a key to implementation Then, and is Still Key
A MAJOR ROLE FOR COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGES – Active Leadership through RD Programs
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ERS Study on Economic Capital Reference for Study
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Physical Capital• Examples CC
Human & Social Capital• Examples CC
Financial Capital• Examples CC
Natural Resource Capital• Examples CC
Thinking Beyond Previous SuccessesCoordinating our Approach to Enhance Rural Economic
Developmenthttp://
www.ers.usda.gov/publications/err-economic-research-report/err131
Rural Development Program Areas
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Program Areas
Rural Utilities Service
Rural Business & Cooperative
Service
Rural Housing & Community
Facilities
• Electric Program • Water & Environmental Programs• Telecommunications and Broadband Programs
• Homeownership Loans• Home Repair Loans & Grants• Mutual Self-Help • TA Grants• Multi-Family Housing Loans• Housing Preservation Grants• Community Facilities Loans & Grants
• Business and Industry Guaranteed Loans• Rural Business Enterprise Grants• Rural Business Opportunity Grants• Intermediary Relending Program• Rural Energy for America Program• Value Added Producer Grants• Cooperative Development Assistance
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$6.8 Billion PortfolioNumber of Active Loans (3,470)
Code 11-Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, and Hunting
Code 21-Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
Code 22-UtilitiesCode 23-ConstructionCodes 31-33-ManufacturingCode 42-Wholesale TradeCodes 44-45-Retail TradeCodes 48-49-Transportation and WarehousingCode 51-InformationCode 52-Finance and InsuranceCode 53-Real Estate and Rental and LeasingCode 54-Profession, Scientific, and Technical
ServicesCode 55-Management of Companies and
EnterprisesCode 56-Administrative and Support and
Waste Management and Remediation Services
Code 61-Educational ServicesCode 62-Health Care and Social AssistanceCode 71-Arts, Entertainment, and RecreationCode 72-Accomodation and Food ServicesCode 81-Other Services (except Public
Admin.)Code 92-Public AdministrationUnknown NAICS
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385, 14%
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161, 6%
369, 14%
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Code 11
Code 21
Code 22
Code 23
Codes 31-33
Code 42
Code 44-45
Code 48-49
Code 51
Code 52
Code 53
Code 54
Code 55
Code 56
Code 61
Code 62
Code 71
Code 72
Code 81
Code 92
Unknown NAICS
Better Assist High Need Communities
StrikeForce
Promise Zones
Stronger Economies Together
It takes a partnership of willing community leaders, residents, bankers, visionaries
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USDA Rural Development to revitalizeour rural communities. The possibilities are
endless.
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Farm Bill Requirement to craft a Coordinating Strategy between
Rural Development and Community & Technical Colleges
Formal Listening Session
October 9, 2014 @ 2:00pm (eastern time)
Details in Federal Register
http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/index.html
.And on Website www.usda.gov
To RSVP for the listening session email:
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