Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development
The Undersecretary for Rural Development (USDA(RD)) is a high-ranking official in the United States Department of Agriculture and principal advisor to the United States Secretary of Agriculture responsible for oversight of the department's rural development programs and policies.
| United States Undersecretary for Rural Development | |
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| Website | usda.gov |
Overview
The Under Secretary for Rural Development, as head of the Office of Rural Development, provides assistance to the Nation's rural communities. In particular, this assistance comes in three areas: business, utilities, and housing. The Under Secretary for Rural Development oversees loans, grants, and technical assistance to rural residents, communities, and businesses.
Reporting officials
Officials reporting to the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development include:
- Administrator of the Rural Business-Cooperative Service
- Administrator of the Rural Housing Service
- Administrator of the Rural Utilities Service
External links
- The website of USDA Rural Development
- The Department of Agriculture's list of positions under the Under Secretary
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| Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs | | |
| Under Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment | ||
| Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development | ||
| Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services | ||
| Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety | ||
| Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics | ||
| Under Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing and Regulatory Programs | ||
| Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm Production and Conservation |
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| Office of the Chief Financial Officer | ||
*Reports directly to the Secretary of Agriculture | ||
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