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Program Additions and Deletions

In order to inform readers of specific additions and/or deletions of programs from this report when it is revised or updated, the following table presents CFDA program numbers, titles, and federal agency for any additions or deletions. Match the cover date of this revision with the same date in Table 1 to identify programs added or deleted since the previous edition.

Population Factors Used in Federal Assistance Programs1

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PROGRAM NAME
(Program Type)

Rural Rental Housing Loans (DL)

Rural population, rural persons in poverty,
communities of 10,000 or less in a MSA, rural
communities less than 20,000 population not in
MSAs, median income
(Formula and matching requirements)

$100,000,000

Very Low-Income Housing Repair Loans and
Grants (Section 504)
(DL, PG)

Rural Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance (Section 523) (PG)

Rural Rental Assistance Payments
(Direct)

Rural Housing Preservation Grants
(PG)
Cooperative Extension Service
(FG, PG)

Food Distribution (Food Donation Program) (Sale)

Very low and low-income rural family
(Beneficiary eligibility)

Rural population, persons in poverty
(Formula and matching requirements)

Rural population, rural families below poverty level
(Formula and matching requirements)

Rural population, farm population, urban population,
number of people living at or below 125% of the
poverty income level (Formula narrative)
Allocated on the basis of a formula which is
described in Program 10.569 (which uses people
below poverty level and number unemployed)
(Formula narrative)

PROGRAM NAME
(Program Type)

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POPULATION FACTOR
(Category)

ESTIMATED
OBLIGATIONS
FY2000

Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
(FG)

Nutrition Education and Training Program
(NET Program) (FG)

Commodity Supplemental Food Program

(FG, Sale)

Emergency Food Assistance Program
(Administrative Costs) (FG)

Emergency Food Assistance Program
(Food Commodities) (FG)
National Forest-Dependent Rural
Communities
(PG, Use)

Pregnant, breastfeeding, postpartum women, infants,
and children up to 5 years of age
(Beneficiary eligibility)

Children enrolled in schools or institutions
(Formula narrative)

Infant, child up to age 6, postpartum and
breastfeeding women, elderly persons 60 years of
age or older
(Beneficiary eligibility)

Persons below poverty level, unemployed persons
(Formula narrative)

Persons below poverty level, unemployed persons
(Formula narrative)

Population of not more than 10,000, county not
within a metropolitan statistical area
(Applicant eligibility)

Shall not include any area in any city or town having
a population in excess of 10,000 inhabitants, poverty
line, state non-metropolitan household income,
unemployment
(Applicant eligibility)

Grants shall not be used to assist a rural area or
community with a population in excess of 10,000,
median household income

(Uses and use restrictions)

Rural population, households below poverty level,

under 20,000 population

(Formula and matching requirements)

Ultimate recipients may not be located within a city
with a population of 25,000 or more
(Eligibility requirements)

Population of 50,000 inhabitants or less (preference
is given to rural communities and towns with
populations of 25,000 or less)

(Applicant Eligibility)

$900,000,000
(Direct loans)
$75,000,000
(Guaranteed loans)
$503,000,000
(Grants)

$0
(Grants are for
Presidential declared
disasters only)

$250,000,000
(Direct loans)
$210,000,000
(Guaranteed loans)

$8,237,000

(Grants)

$35,000,000

$50,000,000 (Direct loans) $1,000,000,000 (Guaranteed loans)