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Rural Development (RD) is overseen by Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development (List of political appointee positions).
- Rural Housing Service (RHS) - Focusing on housing programs
- Rural Utilities Service (RUS) - Dealing with utilities like water and electricity
- Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS) - Supporting business and cooperative development
Programs
- Single Family Housing Direct Home Loans (Section 502)
- Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program
- Business & Industry Loan Guarantees
- Rural Energy for America Program (REAP)
- Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities