Rural Housing Service (RHS)

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Rural Housing Service (RHS)

Updated

January 19, 2023

An agency within the Department of Agriculture providing financing opportunities to farmers or other qualified borrowers when buying property in rural areas. RHS provides loans for qualified people who may have been unable to obtain a loan elsewhere.

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