South Dakota
NEWS RELEASES FOR 2002
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January 22, 2002...Federal Officials Award Telemedicine Grant
January 18, 2002...President Bush and Secretary Veneman Kick Off 4-H Centennial Anniversary
January 17, 2002...USDA Rural Development Recognizes Top Ten Housing Lenders in South Dakota
February 28, 2002...Dorthy Wright Honored for Length of Federal Service
February 22, 2002...Veneman Names John Rosso as Rural Business-Cooperative Services Administrator
February 15, 2002...Federal Employees Recognized for Length of Service
February 15, 2002...Federal Employees Recognized for Length of Service
February 14, 2002...Federal Employees Recognized for Length of Service
February 6, 2002...Assisted Living Facility in the Northern Black Hills Receives Funding
March 29, 2002...USDA Rural Development Recognizes CorTrust of Mitchell as one of the Top Ten Housing Lenders
March 6, 2002...Belle Fourche Development Corporation Receives Federal Grant
March 6, 2002...Assisted Living Facility Breaks Ground in the Northern Black Hills
March 5, 2002...Rural Development Offers $114 Million to Build and Repair Rural Rental Housing
March 4, 2002...Patti Ebeling of Yankton Recognized for Federal Service
April 26, 2002...USDA Affirms Commitment to Fair Housing
April 24, 2002...Veneman Announces $1.4 Million in Loans and Grants for Three South Dakota Projects
April 24, 2002...26 States to Receive $2.5 Million in Rural Development Assistance
April 22, 2002...Rural Development Marks Earth Day, Announces $108 Million in Rural Water and Wastewater Projects
April 17, 2002...Rural Development Receives Mark Trail Award
April 11, 2002...USDA Announces 22 States to Receive Over $5 Million in Rural Development Assistance
April 11, 2002...USDA Announces $203 Million for Rural Housing Loans, Guarantees, and Grants
May 30, 2002...June Designated as National Homeownership Month
May 23, 2002...Applicants Selected to Receive $4 Million in Rural Business Development Assistance
May 22, 2002...Federal Funding for Two Area Communities
May 20, 2002...Federal Officials Award Funding for Sewer Collection System
May 20, 2002...Federal Officials Award Funds for Day Care Center
May 16, 2002...USDA Launches Farm Bill Implementation Website
May 15, 2002...Veneman to Discuss Farm Bill Implementation with USDA Employees
May 1, 2002...USDA Rural Development Honored with 'Regional Director's Award': BIA Recognizes Investments in Indian Country by Federal Partner
June 21, 2002...USDA Rural Development Officials Make Presentation During Oti Kaga Open House
June 7, 2002...Applicants Selected to Receive $3.1 Million in Rural Business Development Assistance
June 6, 2002...Federal Officials Attend Open House for Third Street and Minnesota Avenue Apartments
June 5, 2002...Federal and Banking Officials Award Housing Designations and Funding
July 19, 2002...Federal Officials Award Housing Preservation Funding to Beadle and Spink County Enterprise Community (BASEC)
July 10, 2002...Zwemke Retires After 33 Years of Federal Service
July 9, 2002...Candidates Solicited for National Board on Rural America
July 9, 2002...USDA Announces Deadline for Value Added Development Grants
July 2, 2002...Federal Officials Attend Kimball School Groundbreaking
July 1, 2002...24 States Selected for $6.1 Million in Rural Development Assistance
August 21, 2002...Federal Officials Present Funding for New Generator
August 20, 2002...Veneman Announces Nearly $700 Million in Economic Development Projects For Rural Communities
August 15, 2002...USDA Attends Open House for Lemmon Hospital Addition
August 12, 2002...Federal Officials Attend Philip Groundbreaking
August 6, 2002...USDA approves $16.5 Million for Economically Troubled Rural Communities
August 5, 2002...Federal Employee Honored for Years of Service
September 27, 2002...USDA Announces Nearly $21 Million for Rural Economic Development in South Dakota
September 17, 2002...32 States to Receive Over $6.8 Million in Rural Development Assistance
September 11, 2002...Federal Employee Retires After 23 Years of Service
September 4, 2002...$5 Million in Rural Cooperative Development Grants to Foster Economic Development In 19 States
October 31, 2002...USDA Rural Development Recognizes South Dakota Housing Development Authority
October 31, 2002...Local Rural Development Office Receives Award
October 31, 2002...Local Rural Development Office Recognized for Housing Program Accomplishments
October 29, 2002...Federal Employee Receives National Recognition
October 22, 2002...Farmer Co-op Sales, Income Climb in 2001
October 22, 2002...USDA Unveils Plan to Increase Minority Homeownership in Rural America
October 22, 2002...National Enterprise Development Corporation Awarded $510,000 and Planning and Development District III Awarded $75,000
October 22, 2002...South Dakota Farmers Union Awarded $450,000 and South Dakota Agricultural Producer Ventures Awarded $150,000
October 22, 2002...Federal Rural Development Official Make Awards
November 22, 2002...USDA to Hold Public Meeting on Expanding Rural Renewable Energy Systems
November 12, 2002...USDA Rural Development Recognizes Top Lenders in South Dakota
November 6, 2002...Federal Officials Make Awards in Local Communities
December 6, 2002...Federal Officials Attend Rural Water Meeting
December 3, 2002...USDA Officials Present Funding for Revolving Loan Fund
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