{"id":670190,"date":"2010-02-27T03:02:31","date_gmt":"2010-02-27T08:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itecsinsider.com\/?p=13890"},"modified":"2010-02-27T03:02:31","modified_gmt":"2010-02-27T08:02:31","slug":"agriculture-secretary-vilsack-announces-funding-assistance-to-help-rural-businesses-guaranteed-loans-provided-through-recovery-act-funds-help-local-businesses-and-supports-the-nation%e2%80%99s-renewa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/670190","title":{"rendered":"Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Funding Assistance to Help Rural Businesses: Guaranteed Loans Provided Through Recovery Act Funds Help Local Businesses and Supports the Nation\u2019s Renewable Energy Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 6pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6813\" style=\"margin: 0px 10px;\" title=\"business-loans1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/itecsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/business-loans1.jpg?resize=87%2C94\" alt=\"business-loans1\" width=\"87\" height=\"94\" \/>(USDA, February 16, 2010) Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced $144 million in loan guarantees to assist 54 rural businesses through funding made available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The funding is authorized through USDA Rural Development&#8217;s Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program. The program received $1.57 billion through the Act to help rural businesses stimulate economic development. \u00a0\u00a0&#8221;A number of the Recovery Act projects announced today support the President&#8217;s comprehensive energy strategy announced earlier this month,&#8221; said Vilsack.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usda.gov\/wps\/portal\/!ut\/p\/_s.7_0_A\/7_0_1OB?contentidonly=true&amp;contentid=2010\/02\/0062.xml\" >Click here to read more&#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(USDA, February 16, 2010) Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced $144 million in loan guarantees to assist 54 rural businesses through funding made available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The funding is authorized through USDA Rural Development&#8217;s Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program. The program received $1.57 billion through the Act to help [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-670190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2Olw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=670190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=670190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=670190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=670190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}