RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE ISSUES NOTICE: AMENDMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES PURSUANT TO THE EXECUTIVE ORDER "ENDING RADICAL AND WASTEFUL GOVERNMENT DEI PROGRAMS AND PREFERENCING"; CORRECTION OF RURAL ENERGY FOR AMERICA FUNDING NOTICE

WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Rural Business-Cooperative Service has issued a notice called: Amendment of Rural Development Funding Opportunities Pursuant to the Executive Order "Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing"; Correction of Rural Energy for America Funding Notice.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on March 25 by Jacqueline Ponti-Lazaruk, Acting Deputy Under Secretary, USDA Rural Development.

Summary: The United States Department of Agriculture, Rural Development (RD), which is comprised of the Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBCS), Rural Utilities Service (RUS), and Rural Housing Service (RHS), announces that it is amending 14 program funding opportunities to remove references to the pr...