USDA
Rural Development in
Louisiana
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Through
our business, housing, and community programs and initiatives, USDA Rural Development invested
over $221 million in Louisiana's rural communities during Fiscal Year 2003. This investment has resulted in improved water and sewage services, new and improved community facilities, affordable rental housing for senior citizens and low-income families, homeownership for families, new jobs, new industries, and sustainable communities.
Rural Development and our partners are working together to build a stronger, more economically diversified Louisiana, and as a result, rural citizens are enjoying new and improved utilities, new homes, and better jobs.
MICHAEL B. TAYLOR
State Director
USDA Rural Development
Louisiana |