Integrated health care has come to Canon City. No longer will patients have to travel from location to location to access services, thanks in part to a loan from USDA Rural Development.
St. Vincent General Hospital Development Under Way in Leadville
St. Vincent General Hospital District in Leadville, CO takes pride in their dedication to serving their community. The hospital has been serving Leadville and the surrounding community since 1879.
The existing district was established in 1972 and since then, the hospital has had very… more
From Oregon to Colorado - USDA Funding Makes Business Possible
Relocating isn't always easy. Finding a new job and a new home can be challenging. For Julian and Kachina Starr, it was made a little bit easier with the help of a local lender and the USDA Rural Development Business and Industry (B&I) Guaranteed Loan Program.
Rural Hotel Reaps Benefits of Going Green
Guests at most hotels never give a second thought to the roof of the building. But at the Hampton Inn and Suites in the rural town of Roseburg, owner Bruce Hanna is encouraging his guests to learn about the significant environmental impacts being generated out of sight on the hotel’s roof every… more
Bringing back the Jobs!
Caribbean Crane & Rigging LLC (CCR), is a newly formed entity owned by Mr. Patrick Vivot. The company was formed to purchase the equipment and will be immediately leased to the Limetree Bay Refinery (LBR). LBR is currently undergoing a $1.3 billion refurbishment of the refinery.
The… more
Campus Addition for Classroom and Community Cultural Space
The Nebraska Indian Community College (NICC), a federal land grant institution since 1994, serves two tribal nations: the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska at the Macy Campus and the Santee Sioux Nation at the Santee Campus. A third campus site is located in South Sioux City.
NICC’s mission… more
The Summer of Dreams
Working with the USDA is very rewarding for me. Because I have been able to place so many families in need of a safe, comfortable home that they would otherwise not be able to afford. One of the most gracious customers to walk through our doors this summer was a determined, hard working, lady… more
Providing Assistance to Students with Developmental Disabilities
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing the assistance through an initiative called Rural Economic Development Innovation, REDI. USDA’s Innovation Center created REDI to support recommendations identified in the report to the president from the Interagency Task Force on Agriculture and… more