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<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en-US"> <head> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=Edge"/> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title> Eligibility </title> <!--[if lt IE 9]> <script src="//html5shim.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/html5.js"></script> <![endif]--> <link type="text/css" href="styles/breezy.min.css" rel="stylesheet"/> <link type="text/css" href="styles/nomore_tables.css" rel="stylesheet"/> <link type="text/css" href="styles/jquery.dataTables.css" rel="stylesheet"/> <link type="text/css" href="styles/justified_nav.css" rel="stylesheet"/> <style> #topNav { float: right; margin-right: 60px; margin-top: 0px; } #header { padding-top: 34px; } .breadcrumb { margin-top: -15px; } .banner { width: 95%; margin-left: 40px; background-color: green; color: #ffffff; } #bannertxt { padding: 10px; } .bordered { border: 1px solid #000; width: 95%; margin-left: 40px; padding: 10px; } #mastheadimg { background-image: url("images/masthead_banner.jpg"); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 47px; } .btn-usdard:hover, .btn-usdard:focus { background: #eeeeee; text-decoration: none; color: #000000; } #myBody { min-height: 775px; } @media print { #pager, .no-print { display: none !important; height: 0; } .no-print, .no-print * { display: none !important; height: 0; } } hr { border: 0; clear: both; display: block; background-color: #000000; height: 1px; } .question-text { font-size: 115%; } .income-div { float: left; width: 11%; } .income-div-container { overflow: hidden; } .income-button { display: block; margin: 0 auto; } .income-input { display: block; margin: 0 auto; } .transparent-span { opacity:0; } </style> <script type="text/javascript" src="includes/scripts/jquery.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="includes/scripts/jquery.dataTables.min.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="includes/scripts/breezy.min.js"></script> <!-- init tabs --> <script type="text/javascript"> function leavingEligibilityWarning(msg) { //return window.confirm("This link will take you to a 3rd party site. 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Are you sure you want to navigate away?');" href="http://offices.sc.egov.usda.gov/locator/app?state=us&agency=rd" target="_blank">Direct</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Single Family Housing Guaranteed" style="color: #428bca" href="welcomeAction.do?pageAction=GetRHContact">Guaranteed</a> </li> <li class="dropdown-header" style="background: #eeeeee; font-weight: bold;">Business Programs</li> <li> <a aria-label="Business Programs - Direct and Guaranteed" style="color: #428bca" href="welcomeAction.do?pageAction=GetRBSontact">Direct and Guaranteed</a> </li> </ul> </div> </li> </ul> </div> <div id="header"> <div id="img1"> <img src="images/USDA-RD-masthead-logo-left_new.png" class="img-responsive" alt="United States Department of Agriculture, Rural Development"> </div> <div id="img2" style="margin-top: -60px; float: right;"> <img src="images/eligibility-masthead-logo-right_new.png" class="img-responsive" alt="Eligibility"> </div> </div> <nav class="navbar navbar-default" style="margin-bottom: 0px"> <div class="container-fluid"> <ul class="nav navbar-nav"> <li> <a href="welcomeAction.do" aria-label="Home">Home</a> </li> <li> <a href="Tutorials.jsp" target="_blank" aria-label="Tutorials">Tutorials</a> </li> </ul> </div> <!-- /.container-fluid --> </nav> <nav class="navbar" style="margin-bottom: 0px"> <div class="container-fluid"> <ul class="nav nav-tabs"> <li role="presentation"> <a href="welcomeAction.do?pageAction=sfp" class="master_tooltip" data-placement="right" data-toggle="tooltip" title="Section 502 Guaranteed Loan Program assists approved lenders in providing moderate-income households the opportunity to own adequate, modest, decent, safe and sanitary dwellings as their primary residence in eligible rural areas." aria-label="Single Family Housing Guaranteed" aria-description="Section 502 Guaranteed Loan Program assists approved lenders in providing moderate-income households the opportunity to own adequate, modest, decent, safe and sanitary dwellings as their primary residence in eligible rural areas.">Single Family Housing Guaranteed</a> </li> <li role="presentation"> <a href="welcomeAction.do?pageAction=assessmentType" class="master_tooltip" data-placement="right" data-toggle="tooltip" title="Section 502 Direct Loan Program assists low and very-low-income applicants obtain decent, safe and sanitary housing in eligible rural areas by providing payment assistance to increase an applicant's repayment ability." aria-label="Single Family Housing Direct" aria-description="Section 502 Direct Loan Program assists low and very-low-income applicants obtain decent, safe and sanitary housing in eligible rural areas by providing payment assistance to increase an applicant's repayment ability.">Single Family Housing Direct</a> </li> <li role="presentation"> <a href="welcomeAction.do?pageAction=mfhc" class="master_tooltip" data-placement="right" data-toggle="tooltip" title="Multifamily Housing assists rural property owners through loans, loan guarantees, and grants that enable owners to develop and rehabilitate properties for low-income, elderly, and disabled individuals and families as well as domestic farm laborers." aria-description="Multifamily Housing assists rural property owners through loans, loan guarantees, and grants that enable owners to develop and rehabilitate properties for low-income, elderly, and disabled individuals and families as well as domestic farm laborers.">Multi-Family Housing</a> </li> <li role="presentation" class="active"> <a href="welcomeAction.do?pageAction=RBSmenu" class="master_tooltip" data-placement="right" data-toggle="tooltip" title="Business Programs provide financial backing and technical assistance to stimulate business creation and growth. The programs work through partnerships with public and private community based organizations and financial institutions to provide financial assistance, business development, and technical assistance to rural businesses. These programs help to provide capital, equipment, space, job training, and entrepreneurial skills that can help to start and/or grow a business." aria-description="Business Programs provide financial backing and technical assistance to stimulate business creation and growth. The programs work through partnerships with public and private community based organizations and financial institutions to provide financial assistance, business development, and technical assistance to rural businesses. These programs help to provide capital, equipment, space, job training, and entrepreneurial skills that can help to start and/or grow a business.">Rural Business</a> </li> <li role="presentation"> <a href="welcomeAction.do?pageAction=ONERD" class="master_tooltip" data-placement="right" data-toggle="tooltip" title="The One RD Loan Guarantee Program is an initiative to create a faster and better customer experience and increase private investment in rural businesses and economic development projects. It makes it easier for lenders to access four Rural Development loan programs including: Water and Waste Disposal Loan Guarantees Program; Community Facilities Guaranteed Loan Program; Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program; and the Rural Energy for America Program Loan Guarantees." aria-description="The One RD Loan Guarantee Program is an initiative to create a faster and better customer experience and increase private investment in rural businesses and economic development projects. It makes it easier for lenders to access four Rural Development loan programs including: Water and Waste Disposal Loan Guarantees Program; Community Facilities Guaranteed Loan Program; Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program; and the Rural Energy for America Program Loan Guarantees.">OneRD Guarantee Loan</a> </li> <li role="presentation"> <a style="padding-bottom: 0px;" href="welcomeAction.do?pageAction=WEP" class="master_tooltip" data-placement="right" data-toggle="tooltip" title="Through Rural Utilities Service Water and Environmental Programs (WEP), rural communities obtain the technical assistance and financing necessary to develop drinking water and waste disposal systems. Safe drinking water and sanitary waste disposal systems are vital not only to public health, but also to the economic vitality of rural America. Rural Development is a leader in helping rural America improve the quality of life and increase the economic opportunities for rural people." aria-description="Through Rural Utilities Service Water and Environmental Programs (WEP), rural communities obtain the technical assistance and financing necessary to develop drinking water and waste disposal systems. Safe drinking water and sanitary waste disposal systems are vital not only to public health, but also to the economic vitality of rural America. Rural Development is a leader in helping rural America improve the quality of life and increase the economic opportunities for rural people.">Water and Environmental Guaranteed<br>(Part of the OneRd Guarantee Loan Initiative)</a> </li> <li role="presentation"> <a href="welcomeAction.do?pageAction=WEPD" class="master_tooltip" data-placement="right" data-toggle="tooltip" title="Through Rural Utilities Service Water and Environmental Programs (WEP), rural communities obtain the technical assistance and financing necessary to develop drinking water and waste disposal systems. Safe drinking water and sanitary waste disposal systems are vital not only to public health, but also to the economic vitality of rural America. Rural Development is a leader in helping rural America improve the quality of life and increase the economic opportunities for rural people." aria-description="Through Rural Utilities Service Water and Environmental Programs (WEP), rural communities obtain the technical assistance and financing necessary to develop drinking water and waste disposal systems. Safe drinking water and sanitary waste disposal systems are vital not only to public health, but also to the economic vitality of rural America. Rural Development is a leader in helping rural America improve the quality of life and increase the economic opportunities for rural people.">Water and Environmental Direct</a> </li> <li role="presentation"> <a style="padding-bottom: 0px;" href="welcomeAction.do?pageAction=CFG" class="master_tooltip" data-placement="right" data-toggle="tooltip" title="Community Facilities Programs offer direct loans, loan guarantees and grants to develop or improve essential public services and facilities in communities across rural America. These amenities help increase the competitiveness of rural communities in attracting and retaining businesses that provide employment and services for their residents." aria-description="Community Facilities Programs offer direct loans, loan guarantees and grants to develop or improve essential public services and facilities in communities across rural America. These amenities help increase the competitiveness of rural communities in attracting and retaining businesses that provide employment and services for their residents.">Community Facilities Guaranteed<br>(Part of the OneRd Guarantee Loan Initiative)</a> </li> </ul> </div> <!-- /.container-fluid --> </nav> <nav class="navbar" style="margin-bottom: 0px"> <div class="container-fluid"> <ul class="nav nav-pills"> <li role="presentation" class="active"> <a class="master_tooltip" data-placement="right" data-toggle="tooltip" title="Property Eligibility is a mapping tool where the user can enter a property address, the system geocodes and locates the property and the system determines if the property is located within an eligible area for the program selected." aria-description="Property Eligibility is a mapping tool where the user can enter a property address, the system geocodes and locates the property and the system determines if the property is located within an eligible area for the program selected." href="welcomeAction.do?pageAction=RBSmenu">Property Eligibility</a> </li> <li role="presentation"> <a class="master_tooltip" data-placement="right" data-toggle="tooltip" title="Link that navigates to the USDA Rural Development Fact Sheet for the selected program." aria-description="Link that navigates to the USDA Rural Development Fact Sheet for the selected program." onclick="return leavingEligibilityWarning('This link will take you to the Rural Development National web site. Are you sure you want to navigate away?');" href="https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/business-programs" target="_blank">Loan Basics</a> </li> <li role="presentation"> <a class="master_tooltip" data-placement="right" data-toggle="tooltip" title="A Program Discovery tool to assist a user in determining what Rural Business Program that they may be Eligible for based on the type of project." aria-description="A Program Discovery tool to assist a user in determining what Rural Business Program that they may be Eligible for based on the type of project." href="discoveryToolAction.do?pageAction=first">What Kind Of Funding Am I Eligible For?</a> </li> </ul> </div> <!-- /.container-fluid --> </nav> <script language="javascript" type="text/javascript"> function setPageAction(pageAction) { document.eForm.pageAction.value = pageAction; document.eForm.submit(); } </script> <form name="welcomeActionForm" id="eForm" method="post" action="/eligibility/welcomeAction.do;jsessionid=Y0INMVDZ2dEOwsQ4K1zftiM8"> <div> <div class="banner"><h4 id="bannertxt"> Rural Business Services </h4></div> <div class="bordered"> <h4>Property Eligibility Disclaimer</h4> <p>Every effort is made to provide accurate and complete information regarding eligible and ineligible areas on this website, based on Rural Development rural area requirements. Rural Development, however, does not guarantee the accuracy, or completeness of any information, product, process, or determination provided by this system. Final determination of property eligibility must be made by Rural Development upon receipt of a complete application. Viewing eligibility maps on this website does not constitute a final determination by Rural Development. To proceed with viewing the eligibility map, you must accept this disclaimer. <br/>Rural areas are any areas other than:<br/>(1) A city or town that has a population of greater than 50,000 inhabitants; and <br/>(2) The urbanized area contiguous and adjacent to such a city or town, as defined by the U.S. Bureau of the Census using the latest decennial census of the United States. </p> </div> <br> <p style="float:right;margin-right:40px;"> <input type="submit" name="pageAction" value="Accept"> <input type="submit" name="pageAction" value="Decline"> </p> </div> </form> </div> <div class="footer no-print" style="margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 8px; padding-bottom: 8px"> <ul> <li> <a aria-label="USDA Gov National Website" href="http://www.usda.gov/" onclick="return leavingEligibilityWarning('This link will take you to the USDA National web site. Are you sure you want to navigate away?');" target="_blank">USDA.gov</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Farm Service Agency Website" href="http://www.fsa.usda.gov/" onclick="return leavingEligibilityWarning('This link will take you to the FSA web site. Are you sure you want to navigate away?');" target="_blank">Farm Service Agency</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Natural Resources Conservation Service" href="http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/" onclick="return leavingEligibilityWarning('This link will take you to the NRC web site. Are you sure you want to navigate away?');" target="_blank">Natural Resources Conservation Service</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Rural Development Website" href="https://www.rd.usda.gov" onclick="return leavingEligibilityWarning('This link will take you to the Rural Development National web site. Are you sure you want to navigate away?');" target="_blank">Rural Development </a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Freedom Of Information Website" href="http://www.dm.usda.gov/foia/" onclick="return leavingEligibilityWarning('This link will take you to the FOIA web site. Are you sure you want to navigate away?');" target="_blank">FOIA</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Accessibility Statement" href="https://www.rd.usda.gov/related-links/accessibility-statement" onclick="return leavingEligibilityWarning('This link will take you to the Rural Development National web site. Are you sure you want to navigate away?');" target="_blank">Accessibility Statement</a> </li> <li> <a aria-label="Privacy Policy" href="https://www.usda.gov/privacy-policy" onclick="return leavingEligibilityWarning('This link will take you to the Rural Development National web site. 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