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Fort Riley Regional Initiative Archive Page *'Empowering Community Leadership' Conference* To Assist Community Leaders In Fort Riley Region USDA Completes 2nd Round Ft. Riley Regional Initiative Mtg. Ribbon Cutting - Open House Held At Fort Riley Office Newspaper Articles:** The Daily Union, Junction City (December 13, 2005); Fort Riley Post (December 22, 2005) Television Article: KSNT Channel 27 (front row) Cathryn, Ethan, and Shane Warren cut the ribbon to open the USDA Rural Development Fort Riley Office as (back row from left) 1st District U.S. Congressman Jerry Moran, Major General Dennis E. Hardy, Commanding General 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) and Fort Riley, and USDA Rural Development State Director Chuck Banks look on. Photo courtesy of Fort Riley Post USDA Rural Development Opens Fort Riley Office USDA Approves Lenders For Fort Riley Regional Initiative Area financial institutions participated in special Agency training for the lenders to help support expanding homeownership opportunities in rural communities impacted by the planned military and civilian personnel expansion at Fort Riley. USDA Completes First Round of Ft. Riley Regional Initiative Meetings Newspaper Articles: The Clay Center Dispatch (August 9th): The Abilene Reflector-Chronicle (August 15th) USDA / Ft. Riley Regional Initiative Meeting Held In Abilene The Abilene Reflector-Chronicle article USDA / Ft. Riley Regional Initiative Meeting Held In Clay Center *The Clay Center Dispatch article* USDA Rural Development To Host Ft. Riley Regional Initiative Program Meetings Ft. Riley and USDA Rural Development Sign Memorandum of Agreement (right to left) USDA Rural Development State Director Chuck Banks is joined by U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, USDA Rural Development Acting Under Secretary Gilbert Gonzalez, 1st District U.S. Congressman Jerry Moran, and Major General Dennis E. Hardy, Commanding General 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) and Fort Riley, during the announcement of $25 million in lending assistance to help finance affordable housing in the Ft. Riley area. Additional Pictures of Ceremony Newspaper Articles: The Manhattan Mercury (June 28th); The Daily Union, Junction City (June 28th); Fort Riley Post (July 8th)