Rural business cooperative service

Gonzalez, Gill, Senior Strategic Advisor, gil. Cam Shepher Confidential Assistant, cam. Gloria Henderson, Administrative Assistant, gloria. Wyethea Choice, Assistant to the Chief of Staff, wy.

Michelle Ikard-Woo Administrative Management Specialist, Michelle. Elsa De Leon, Secretary, elsa.

Brenda Griffin, Branch Chief, brenda. Janna Bruce, Loan Specialist, janna. Sami Zarour, Director, sami. Maria Cartagena, Loan Technician, maria. David Chesnick, Economist, david.

Deidra Garris, Automation Support Assistant, deidra. Johnson, Management Specialist, shamika. Aaron Morris, Assistant Deputy Administrator Energy Programs, aaron.

Jeanette Waters, Special Projects Coordinator, jeanette. Ronee Watson, Office Automation Assistant, ronee. Kevin Boone, Regional Energy Coordinator (Western), kevin.

Will Dodson, Regional Energy Coordinator (Southern), will. Deb Yocum, Regional Energy Coordinator (Northeastern), debra. Lisa Noty, Regional Energy Coordinator (Midwestern), lisa. Andrew Jermolowicz, Assistant Deputy Administrator, andrew.

The programs work through partnerships with public and private community based organizations and financial institutions to provide financial assistance, business development , and technical assistance to rural businesses. Business Programs provide financial backing and technical assistance to stimulate business creation and growth. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding grants for projects in all states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to reduce energy costs (PDF, 2KB) for farmers, ag producers and rural-based businesses and institutions. The most common payscale is General Schedule.

Agency has a presence in every state and U. Rural Business-Cooperative Service Administrator Bette Brand today announced that the U. CONGRESSIONAL JUSTIFICATIONS – RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE 32-4. RBIP is designed to promote economic. One person owns, controls and conducts the business. Rural Development publishes funding opportunities, Notices of Solicitation of Applications (NOSAs) or Notices of Funding Availability in the Federal Register.

Rural Cooperatives was a bimonthly trade journal for rural cooperatives in the United States.

To be eligible for the reserved funds, projects must be first eligible for funding under the programs from which the funds are reserved. Grants may be used for developing business plans, conducting feasibility studies, or developing marketing plans for farmers, ranchers, loggers, agricultural harvesters, and fishermen. A USDA program for lenders to guarantee their loans to rural businesses and agricultural producers to supplement their working capital to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the economic impacts of COVID-19.

Information will be available to policy-makers considering cooperative legislation on finance, to farmers and others contemplating equity sources, to cooperative members and prospective members, to potential investors in cooperatives, to attorneys and to other advisors.