Rural Resource Guides
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Homeownership Direct Loan Program (Section 502)
The Section 502 direct loan program offers mortgages for low-income homebuyers in rural areas. Section 502 direct is operated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Housing and Community Facilities Programs office (RD). There is also a separate Section 502 loan guarantee program.