7 CFR 1774.12
§ 1774.12 Eligibility.
United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective
Cite this
- Citation
- 7 CFR 1774.12, § 1774.12 Eligibility, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/27928
- Permanent ID
ys:prov:27928@1- SHA-256
7e7f8a14655f51222e509ae1bcd0dc7781628695d80900d41eefebbdf9e6bb3c
The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.
Full text
The following eligibility requirements must be met:
(a) The applicant must be:
(1) A public body, such as a municipality, county, district, authority, or other political subdivision or a State, territory or commonwealth, or
(2) An organization operated on a not-for-profit basis, such as an association, cooperative, or private corporation. The organization must be an association controlled by a local public body or bodies, or have a broadly based ownership by or membership of people of the local community, or
(3) Indian Tribes on Federal and State reservations and other Federally recognized Indian Tribes.
(b) The area to be served must be financially distressed and rural as defined in § 1774.2 of this part.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.