| 1/9/2025 | Virtual: OneRD Guarantee Loan Initiative – Disaster Response and Recovery Activities USDA Rural Development offers this opportunity to engage in a conversation focused on Disaster Recovery and Recovery Activities. USDA cut red tape to increase private investment in rural communities across the country by making it easier for lenders to access flagship Rural Development loan programs through the OneRD Guarantee Loan Initiative. 1/16/2025 | Virtual: U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 101: Rural Playbook Webinar will provide rural entities with materials and resources to further support their needs. ____ 2/27-28, 2025 | Virtual or in person in Arlington, VA: USDA’s Agricultural Outlook Forum. Please join USDA Rural Development for their session on 2/28 called “Farm and Rural Workforce Housing Needs and Solutions”. There is no charge for attending the Forum virtually. Register now before spaces fill up!  |