Federal brief
USDA Rural Utilities Service — Affordable Rural Cooperative program
RUS posted a notice of funding opportunity asking for letters of interest for the Affordable Rural Cooperative program.
The Rural Utilities Service, a USDA Rural Development agency, published Federal Register document 2026-18980 on September 16, 2026. The notice solicits letters of interest for the Affordable Rural Cooperative (ARC) Program 2026.
The filing is a funding-opportunity notice. It does not name award amounts or selected cooperatives in the abstract used here. This brief does not invent those facts.
Rural electric and telephone cooperatives that want the official instructions should read the Federal Register page. This is not a local utility-board minute.
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Source: the official public federal record 2026-18980 · Sourced from Federal Register · 2026-18980 · NN-FB-2026-0004.
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