FHA Announces New Low Income
Rural Land
A new program to help develop
ibomebuilding sites in towns and
countryside of the rural United
States has been launched by the
Farmers Home Administration,
a Department of Agricultural
credit agency, James V. Smith,
Administrator, announced re
cently.
Doans will be made to local
public agencies and private non
profit organizations to buy and
develop land as homesites for
sale to rural people of low and
moderate income The program
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was authorized in the Housing mg for iui.il people of low 01
Act of 1969. moderate income Sites develop-
Mr. Smith said the program ed under the piogiani can be
“is another step foiward in solv- used for individual family owned
mg the enoimous problem of homes or foi lental 01 coopera
adequate housing in rural aieas, live housing
where we find half of all the bad Development organ iza 1 1 on s
housing in the United States. will be expected to icpay their
“In many mral communities, loans within two years from pi o
adequate homesites seived by ceeds of the sale of lots The in
loads and utilities must be deve- tcresl late usually will be 6*4
leped befoie modern housing can per cent A 3 pei cent rate will
be supplied This new piogram be chaiged on loans to develop
will enable mral communities to sites for sale to families building
ease their pioblem of homesite homes bv the self-help plan Un
development, either through tier this plan low income families
their local public agencies or do much of the actual woik of
thiough private nonprofit organ- building new homes foi them
izations devoted to that pur- selves by the mutual exchange of
pose ”
Under terms of the piogiam Mr Smith said that assistance
as outlined by Admistrator Smith in developing piojects and apply
the agency can lend qualified mg for loans will be offeied
agencies or oiganizations up to through the 1,700 local county
$lOO,OOO for buying and develop- offices of the Farmers Home Ad
mg tracts that can be sold as ministration located throughout
homesites within two years Sites the anal United States The
may be sold to applicants who agency administers housing cie
qualify for loans from the Farm- dit for both faim and non-faim
ers Home Administration and rural people, including those
Department of Housing and Ur- living in lural towns of 5,500
ban Development to build hous- population or less
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Lancaster Farming. Saturday, April 18. 1970—:
Firm Wins Ad Awards Nt ‘ w Holland ndvci Using mn
ager, at the Associ.itior
Advertising materials of New .iwaids. banquet in New Yoi
Holland Group of Speny Rand City
Corporation have won 10
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e<l by the Eastern Chaplet of IfwAfft/wf KCHUCK
the National Agricultui al Ad
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Six first-place awards and ctSsS
four second-place piues weie
accepted by Harry E Maclay.
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