7 CFR § 1944.402 - Grant purposes.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s1944.402"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "7 CFR § 1944.402 - Grant purposes."
title_number: 7
title_name: "Agriculture"
section_number: "1944.402"
section_name: "Grant purposes."
chapter_name: "RURAL HOUSING SERVICE, RURAL BUSINESS-COOPERATIVE SERVICE, AND RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "PROGRAM REGULATIONS"
part_number: "1944"
part_name: "HOUSING"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 42 U.S.C. 1480."
cfr_part: "1944"
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# 1944.402 Grant purposes.
Rural Development may contract or make a grant to an organization to:
(a) Give technical and supervisory assistance to eligible very low- and low-income families as defined in Appendix 9 of HB-1-3550 (available in any Rural Development office), in carrying out self-help housing efforts.
(b) Assist other organizations to provide technical and supervisory assistance to eligible families.
(c) Develop a final application, recruit families and related activities necessary to participate under paragraph (a) of this section.
[55 FR 41833, Oct. 16, 1990, as amended at 67 FR 78328, Dec. 24, 2002]