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- Cost Meets Energy Efficiency in Wamego, Kansas
- The Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium is a non-profit organization with participation and support from the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Nation's utilities. The PR&W Electric Cooperative has a GeoExchange incentive program for their members that combines rebates and special electricity rates. Ron Dickey's perseverance...
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- GAO Reports on Effectiveness of Rural Housing Programs.(Brief Article)
- The General Accounting Office GAO recently released a report on the condition of rural housing, which looks at access to affordable housing options in rural America. The report seeks to provide options for maximizing the efficiency and effectiveness of the federal role in rural...
- Research articles 2000-11-27
- Rural Housing grants.(Grants)(Brief Article)
- Rural Housing Grants. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service RHS Applications for the Section 515 Rural Rental Housing Program for Fiscal Year 2004. Applications may be submitted for Section 515 Rural Rental Housing new construction loan funds and Section 521 Rental Assistance. Section 515...
- Research articles 2004-02-16
- Rural Housing.(Grant Opportunities)(Brief Article)
- * Rural Housing: USDA's Rural Housing Service is seeking competitive bids for 25 grants totaling up to $2 million. Grants are for technical and supervisory assistance for low-income rural residents to help them get and maintain adequate housing. Pre-application proposals are due Aug. 2; 30 days...
- Research articles 2004-07-05
- Rural housing.(Federal Register)(Public Notice)
- * Rural Housing: Interim final rules have been published delaying the effective date of provisions regarding citizenship eligibility for Sections 514, 515, 516 and 521 Multi-Family Housing Programs. Comments received on these sections suggest stricter requirements were imposed by USDA's Rural Housing Service RHS than are...
- Research articles 2005-02-28
- Rural housing loans.(Funding Opportunities)(Brief Article)
- Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Rural Housing Service RHS. Amount: Roughly $115.9 million is available. Individual loan requests are limited to $1 million. Purpose: Under its Section 515 Rural Rental Housing Program, RHS is issuing direct, competitive mortgage loans to provide...
- Research articles 2004-04-02
- Housing Preservation grants.(Grants)(Brief Article)
- Housing Preservation Grants. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service RHS announces that it is soliciting competitive applications under its Housing Preservation Grant HPG program. The HPG program funds qualified public agencies, private nonprofit organizations and other eligible entities to assist low- and very...
- Research articles 2004-02-23
- Housing.(Brief Article)
- HOUSING. Elderly and disabled tenants comprise 58 percent of Section 515 rural rental housing, a government contractor to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Housing Service has concluded. The ICF Consulting Team presented its findings last month. The average Section 515 property is 23 years old,...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- HOUSING MIGRANT WORKERS.(Brief Article)
- HOUSING MIGRANT WORKERS: The Rural Housing Service RHS, a successor Agency to the Farmers Home Administration FmHA, proposes to amend its regulations for the Farm Labor Housing LH program for off farm migrant housing projects. Off-farm housing, typically apartment complexes, is open to eligible farmworker households...
- Research articles 2000-11-06
- IREM advisory board meets in Washington, D.C
- In early June, IREM's National Federal Housing Liaison Advisory Board met with staff from the Department of Treasury, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the Rural Housing Service to discuss issues related to federally-assisted housing. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The board met with the Office of Tax Policy...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Business Digest
- Byline: The Register-Guard LOCAL Government offers low-interest loans Low-interest loans are available for low-income homeowners in rural Oregon who need money to improve their homes. The Rural Housing Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture will be allocating $400,000...
- Research articles 2002-02-07
- NAR Praises Bush Budget for Supporting Homeownership Tax Credit
- However, Realtorsr are disappointed that the Rural Housing Service budget includes only $60 million for Section 515 rental housing, with no funding for new construction. Realtorsr also oppose the proposed limitation on the Veterans Administration VA Home Loan Guaranty Program that will constrain use of its benefits to one-time...
- Research articles 2004-02-11
- Debt Collection: Agriculture Making Progress in Addressing Key Challenges.
- GAO-03-202T November 13, 2002 In December 2001, GAO testified at a hearing before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations, House Committee on Government Reform that the Department of Agriculture, primarily the Rural Housing Service RHS and the Farm Service Agency FSA, faced challenges in...
- Research articles 2002-12-01
- Housing association targets service management
- Staffordshire-based Moorlands Housing wanted a flexible management system that would not constrain its ability to work in what is a 'dynamic legislative sector'. It chose the Metrix solution from the Computer Software Group CSG.CSG will supply a building maintenance and mobile data solution and integrate it Moorlands' existing systems including...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- VIETNAM BANKS READY TO SERVICE US$26 MLN RURAL FINANCE DEAL.
- HANOI, Jan 9 Asia Pulse - The state-owned Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam BIDV has agreed to refinance eight commercial banks, which would in turn extend credit under the World Bank-backed US$299 million Rural Financing Project 2. The eight, with whom loans worth VND389 billion (US$26...
- Research articles 2003-01-09
- BankWest
- Headquarters: Level 47, BankWest Tower 108 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, 6000 Telephone: (08) 9449 7000 BankWest is a full service bank based in Perth, Western Australia. It is active in all market segments, and its lending is diversified between the business, rural, housing and personal markets. ...
- Research articles 2001-08-16
- AutoNation Q1 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions We have a question from the line of John Murphy of Merrill Lynch. Please go ahead. John Murphy - Merrill Lynch Good morning guys. Mike Maroone Good morning. Mike Jackson Good morning John Murphy - Merrill Lynch I was just wondering, if you could comment...
- Earnings calls 2007-04-26
- Anchorage Daily News, Alaska, Inside Alaska Business Column.
- Anchorage Daily News, Alaska Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 27--TALKEETNA HOSTS ENERGY MEETING: The 2004 Alaska Rural Energy Conference runs today through Thursday at the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge. The conference targets rural energy managers, energy service and equipment providers,...
- Research articles 2004-04-27
- Mental Illness Recovery and Place
- This paper explores fifteen residents' perspectives on a supported housing program for people recovering from low prevalence mental health disorders in rural Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. It moves beyond the often unproductive institutional versus community care dichotomy to present a more complex consideration of the residents' perceptions of supported housing as...
- White papers 2005-09-22
- The Record, Stockton, Calif., Agricultural Briefs Column.
- The Record, Stockton, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 8--THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE farm service center in Stockton has moved to new quarters and has new telephone numbers. Housing offices of the Farm Service Agency, Rural Development and Natural Resources Conservation...
- Research articles 2004-03-08
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