Community Facilities

Community Facilities Programs provide loans, grants and loan guarantees for projects to develop essential community facilities for public use in rural areas. This may include hospitals, fire protection, public safety, libraries, schools, day care centers as well as many other community-based initiatives. Visit the following site for a complete overview: Community Facilities Programs

California Highlights

Community Facilities Loan & Grant Program

• Direct Loan Pre-Application Guide

• Grant Application

A variety of forms for the Community Facilities programs are listed below for your convenience

• Form SF 424 - Application for Federal Assistance

• Form SF 424A - Budget Information, Non-Construction Programs

• Form SF-424C - Budget Information

• Form SF-424D - Assurances - Construction Programs

• Form RD 1940-20, Request for Environmental Information

• Clearing House Sheet for Notification

• Form AD-1047, Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension and Other Responsibility Matters - Primary Covered Transactions

• Form AD-1049, Certification Regarding Drug-Free Workplace Requirements (Grants) Automatic 1 - For Grantees Other Than Individuals

• Form RD 400-1, Equal Opportunity Agreement

• Form RD 400-4, Assurance Agreement

• Form RD 1942-54, Applicants Feasibility Report

• Form RD 442-7, Initial Operating Budget

• 1940-Q, Exhibit A-1

• Form RD 1910-11, Application Certification - Federal Collection Policies for Consumer or Commercial Debts

Environmental Requirements

• California Natural Resource Management Guide

• California Natural Resource Management Guide Exhibits

Community Facilities Program Contacts

Janice Waddell, Program Director
430 G Street, Agency 4169, Davis, CA 95616
Phone: (530) 792-5810 | Fax: (530) 792-5839
janice.waddell@ca.usda.gov

Dave Hartwell, Specialist
430 G Street, Agency 4169, Davis, CA 95616
Phone: (530) 792-5817 | Fax: (530) 792-5839
dave.hartwell@ca.usda.gov

Anita Lopez, Specialist
430 G Street, Agency 4169, Davis, CA 95616
Phone: (530) 792-5822 | Fax: (530) 792-5839
anita.lopez@ca.usda.gov

Frank Risso, Specialist
Phone: (916) 425-4768 | Fax: (209) 823-0248
frank.risso@ca.usda.gov

Christina Swegles, Specialist
PO Box 291658, Phelan, CA 92329
Phone: (760) 948-4138
christina.swegles@ca.usda.gov

Pete Yribarren, Specialist
3530 W. Orchard Court, Visalia, CA 93277-7360
Phone: (559) 734-8732x108 | Fax: (559) 732-3481
pete.yribarren@ca.usda.gov

Lantenna Hungate, Technician
430 G Street, Agency 4169, Davis, CA 95616-4169
Phone: (530) 792-5815 | Fax: (530) 792-5839
tenna.hungate@ca.usda.gov