Community leaders, residents, and USDA Rural Development representatives gather in Loveland, Ohio, Nov. 2, 2024. RD's Community Facilities program allowed them to break ground on a new, ...

In many cases, the key to housing problems in rural communities could be the already existing stock. Strategies on how to tap into that resource is often the missing puzzle piece to a solution. Rural ...

President Trump’s proposed fiscal 2026 federal budget outline, released on May 2, proposes deep cuts and many outright eliminations for housing and other programs serving rural America. If adopted by ...

The rule makes existing manufactured homes meeting specific criteria eligible for financing under the programs, according to an announcement issued by the RHS this week. The new rule also “reduces ...

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Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner prays as President Donald Trump listens at the National Governors Association dinner and reception in the East Room of the White House Saturday, ...

Developers say there’s a consistent demand for new housing in the Dayton region, and many city leaders agree that growth is necessary for a healthy community. But some residents in Dayton’s northern ...

John Keenan bought his Hempfield property more than 30 years ago because of the peace and quiet it offered. His son grew up in the rural area on the eastern edge of the township and now uses the ...

A newly released study conducted by the University of Nevada, Reno Extension highlights a growing housing affordability crisis across rural Nevada. Commissioned by Nevada Rural Housing, the study ...

Across the country, discussions about the affordable housing crisis often center around the impacts felt by major cities: from skyrocketing rents to bidding wars to large-scale displacement. But ...