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USDA's Rural Housing Service
The USDA's Rural Housing Service (RHS), a vital component of the United States Department of Agriculture, is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Established in 1949, RHS plays a crucial role in enhancing rural communities across the US by providing access to affordable housing solutions. The agency primarily focuses on facilitating homeownership and rental assistance through various loan and grant programmes tailored for low- to moderate-income individuals and families. RHS is renowned for its unique offerings, including the Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program and the Multi-Family Housing Rental Assistance programme, which help bridge the gap in rural housing needs. With a commitment to fostering sustainable rural development, RHS has positioned itself as a leader in the housing sector, significantly contributing to the revitalisation of rural America. Its ongoing efforts have resulted in millions of families achieving homeownership, underscoring its pivotal role in the nation's housing landscape.
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USDA's Rural Housing Service's reported carbon emissions
The USDA's Rural Housing Service currently does not report any carbon emissions data, as there are no available figures for kg CO2e emissions. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges associated with the organisation. As such, the Rural Housing Service does not have specific commitments or initiatives in place to address carbon emissions or climate change at this time. Without emissions data or reduction initiatives, the organisation's climate impact remains undefined.
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USDA's Rural Housing Service is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
