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NOTICES: Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program,
Published: 2005-12-22
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) hereby announces the
recipients selected to receive grant awards during fiscal year (FY)
2005 under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program.
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-12-14
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
invites comments on this information collection for which RUS intends
to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
RULES: Funds disbursement; revision; Correction,
Published: 2005-12-12
This action corrects a final rule that was published in the
Federal Register on Wednesday, October 12, 2005.
NOTICES: Georgia Transmission Corp.,
Published: 2005-12-12
Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
has made a finding of no significant impact with respect to a request
from Georgia Transmission Corporation for financing assistance from RUS
to finance the construction of a 230/25 kV Substation, a 230 kV
switching station, and a 230 kV transmission line in Gwinnett County,
Georgia.
NOTICES: Great River Energy,
Published: 2005-12-09
Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
is issuing an environmental assessment (EA) in connection with possible
impacts related to the construction and operation of a natural gas
fired simple cycle, combustion turbine power generation facility in
Cambridge Township in Isanti County, Minnesota. The electrical output
from the
NOTICES: Central Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.; meeting,
Published: 2005-11-29
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) intends to hold public
scoping meetings and prepare an environmental assessment in connection
with possible impacts related to a project proposed by Central Electric
Power Cooperative, Inc. (CEPCI) of South Carolina. The proposal
consists of the construction of approximately 20 miles of 115 kilovolt
transmission
NOTICES: Basin Electric Cooperative, Inc.,
Published: 2005-11-09
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) intends to hold public
scoping meetings and prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) in
connection with possible impacts related to a project being proposed by
Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. (Basin Electric), of Bismarck,
North Dakota. The proposal consists of the construction and operation
of a
NOTICES: Georgia Transmission Corp.,
Published: 2005-10-21
Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
proposes to prepare an Environmental Assessment related to possible
financial assistance to Georgia Transmission Corporation (GTC) for the
construction of approximately 4.4 miles of 230 kilovolt transmission
line, a 230/25 kilovolt transmission substation, and a 230 kilovolt
switching
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-10-17
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
invites comments on this information collection for which RUS intends
to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-10-17
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
invites comments on this information collection for which RUS intends
to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
RULES: Funds disbursement; revision,
Published: 2005-10-12
The Agencies are revising their disbursement of funds
regulations. This action is necessary since existing regulations do not
accurately reflect the current disbursement methodologies employed by
the Agencies. The intended effect is to simplify and update the
regulations; to eliminate reference to the obsolete Loan Disbursement
System; clarify
NOTICES: Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc.,
Published: 2005-10-11
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) intends to hold a public
scoping meeting and prepare a supplemental Environmental Impact
Statement (EIS) in connection with possible impacts related to a
project proposed by Seminole Electric Cooperative, Inc. (SECI), with
headquarters in Tampa, Florida. The proposal consists of the
construction of a nominal 750
NOTICES: Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.,
Published: 2005-09-30
Upon request the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) agrees to
extend the public scoping comment period by 30 days prior to the
preparation of an environmental impact statement (EIS) in connection to
a project proposed by Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI),
with headquarters in Springfield, Missouri. A previous notice was
published in the
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-08-16
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
invites comments on this information collection for which RUS intends
to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-08-16
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
invites comments on this information collection for which RUS intends
to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
NOTICES: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,
Published: 2005-08-16
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended), the Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
invites comments on this information collection for which RUS intends
to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
NOTICES: Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.; meetings,
Published: 2005-08-10
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) intends to hold public
scoping meetings and prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) in
connection with possible impacts related to a project proposed by
Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI), with headquarters in
Springfield, Missouri. The proposal consists of the construction and
operation of a
NOTICES: Basin Electric Power Cooperative,
Published: 2005-08-09
Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
has made a finding of no significant impact in connection with a
request from Basin Electric Power Cooperative (Basin Electric) of
Bismarck, North Dakota for assistance from RUS to finance the
construction of a natural gasfired combustion turbine and associated
equipment near Groton in
PROPOSED RULES: Telecommunication policies on specifications, acceptable materials, and standard contract forms,
Published: 2005-08-05
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency delivering the
U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Utilities Programs,
proposes amending certain regulations on telecommunications policies to
include requirements presently contained in RUS Bulletin 3453,
``Acceptance of Standards, Specifications, Equipment, Contract Forms,
Manual
RULES: Intermediary Relending Program,
Published: 2005-07-05
The Rural Business-Cooperative Service (RBS) amends its
regulations for the Intermediary Relending Program (IRP), 7 CFR 4274,
subpart D. This action is needed to correct several problems that RBS
has observed in the program operation. The intended effect of this
action is to provide clarification and guidance and to allow the
program to operate
RULES: Rural Broadband Access Loans and Loan Guarantees,
Published: 2005-06-06
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency delivering the
United States Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Utilities
Programs, gives notice that no adverse comments were received regarding
the direct final rule amending its regulations to revise the definition
for ``eligible rural community'' as it relates to the rural access
NOTICES: High energy cost rural communities assistance,
Published: 2005-05-25
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) of the United States
Department of Agriculture (USDA) announces the availability of $19.5
million in competitive grants to assist communities with extremely high
energy costs. This grant program is authorized under section 19 of the
Rural Electrification Act of 1936 (RE Act) (7 U.S.C. 918a) and program
regulations
RULES: Household Water Well System Program,
Published: 2005-05-19
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) issues regulations to
establish the Household Water Well System (HWWS) Program. This action
establishes a grant program as authorized by Section 306E of the
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act (CONACT). The HWWS Program
will provide grants to private nonprofit organizations, which, in
turn, will use the
RULES: Accounting requirements for RUS telecommunications borrowers,
Published: 2005-05-16
The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), an agency delivering the
U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Development Utilities Programs,
is amending its regulations on accounting policies and procedures for
RUS Telecommunications Borrowers as set forth in RUS's regulations
concerning Accounting System Requirements for RUS Telecommunications
Borrowers.
NOTICES: Georgia Transmission Corp.,
Published: 2005-05-10
Notice is hereby given that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS),
an agency delivering the U. S. Department of Agriculture's Rural
Development Utilities Programs, proposes to prepare an Environmental
Assessment related to possible financing assistance to Georgia
Transmission Corporation for the construction of approximately 40 miles
of 500 kilovolt
