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FY 2010 RD NOFAs

USDA Rural Development funding notices published to date are summarized in the table below, and new notices will be added as they are issued.

A notice published in the Federal Register on March 4, 2010 stated that RD will not publish its combined NOFA for single-family and multi-family housing programs (commonly known as the 1940-L notice).

Links to funding notices for business and utilities programs are available on USDA RD’s website, here.

Program, Link, and Publication Date

Deadline

Eligible Applicants

Contact

Sec. 502 single-fam. direct

Low- and very low-income homebuyers

Sec. 502 single-fam. guaranteed

Low- and very low-income homebuyers

Sec. 504 repair loans

Very low-income homeowners

Sec. 504 repair grants

Very low-income homeowners age 62 or older

Sec. 515 new constr. (publ. 4/14/10)

June 14

Nonprofits, for-profits, indivs., prtnrshps., pub. agencies, etc.

RD state offices, listed in the NOFA or online here, or Melinda Price,
614-255-2403

Multifamily revitaliz. demo (MPR)

Owners or purchasers of Sec. 515 or Sec. 514/516 (off-farm) rental property

Preserv. Revolving Loan Fund

Nonprofits, nonprofits’ loan funds, state or local hsg. finance agencies

Sec. 514 farm labor loans (off-farm) (NOFA publ. 5/10/10, correction publ. 6/17/10)

July 9

Nonprofits, pub. agencies, tribes, prtnrshps w/ nonprofit GP

Henry Searcy, 202-720-1753, or RD state offices, listed in the NOFA or online here

Sec. 516 farm labor grants (off-farm) (NOFA publ. 5/10/10, correction publ. 6/17/10)

July 9

Nonprofits, pub. agencies, frmwrkr ass’ns, tribes

Henry Searcy, 202-720-1753, or RD state offices, listed in the NOFA or online here

Sec. 523 self-help tech. assistance

Nonprofits, public agencies with existing Sec. 523 TA contracts (no new applications accepted in FY 2008)

Sec. 523/524 site loans

Nonprofits, public agencies, tribes

Sec. 525/509 packaging

States, state agencies, local gov’t, nonprofits

Sec. 533 Hsg. Preserv. Grants (NOFA publ. 4/27/10, correction publ. 5/21/10)

June 28

Nonprofits, state or local gov’t agencies, tribes

RD state offices – listed in the NOFA or online here

Sec. 538 guar. rental (publ. 2/26/10)

Dec. 31

Approved lenders

RD state offices – listed in the NOFA or online here

Sec. 538 guar. demo (NOFA publ. 5/10/10, correction publ. 6/14/10)

rolling until funds are exhausted

Approved lenders with obligations issued between 10/1/07 and 12/17/10

Tammy Daniels

Sec. 542 vouchers (NOFA publ. 4/14/10, correction publ. 8/25/10)

Rolling

Tenants in Sec. 515 properties w/ mortgages prepaid or foreclosed after 9/30/05

RD offices or Stephanie B.M. White, 202-720-1615

Rural Community Devel. Init. (RCDI)

Nonprofit and public intermediaries, tribes

Household Water Well Systems Grants to lend to homeowners(publ. 3/26/10)

May 31

Nonprofits

Lorrie Davis, 202-720-9631

Household Water Well Systems Grants to lend to community systems (publ. 3/26/10)

May 25

Nonprofits

Joyce Taylor, 202-720-0499

Posted: May 10, 2010

Last Updated: September 20, 2010