- November 30, 2021The Rural Utilities Service has issued a final rule to amend its regulations for Electric and Telecommunications Standards affecting the…
- September 12, 2021The Rural Utilities Service recently amended its regulations for electric borrowers. These amendments affect the loan application requirements, approvals of…
- February 4, 2020On August 1, 2019, the Federal Communications Commission proposed closing the rural digital divide by establishing the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund, which would…
- December 1, 2017The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced this month the recipients of over $200 million in loans and grants…
- August 3, 2017The U.S. House of Representatives recently advanced two electric cooperative priorities, which are now headed to the Senate for full…
- January 11, 2017In 2011, Eastern Maine Electric Cooperative (EMEC) entered into a contract with First Wind Holdings, LLC and four of its…
- February 4, 2016In 1988, the Tennessee Legislature changed state law to give rural electric cooperatives a temporary, four-year city and county property…
- October 10, 2011The Rural Utilities Service of the Department of Agriculture has recently announced that, in certain circumstances, it is granting an…
- August 19, 2011The Rural Utility Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (“RUS”) announced the availability of over $325 million for the…
- March 22, 2011he USDA announced on March 10, 2011, that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is now accepting applications for broadband loans…
