Federal Register #2026-10247

USDA RUS Section 313A Utility Infrastructure Bond and Note Guarantees Program

The USDA Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is inviting applications for the Section 313A Guarantees for Bonds and Notes Issued for Utility Infrastructure Purposes Program for Fiscal Year 2026. - Government Buyer: - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Rural Utilities Service (RUS) - Program Overview: - Provides federal guarantees for bonds and notes issued to finance utility infrastructure projects - Supports eligible entities seeking financing for utility infrastructure - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named - Products/Services Requested: - Financial guarantees for bonds and notes (not physical products or services) - No part numbers or quantities specified - Notable Requirements: - Applications must be submitted electronically to RUS - Future funding opportunities will be announced exclusively on the Agency website (not in the Federal Register) - No physical delivery or service performance required; this is a financial support program

Description

The Rural Utilities Service (RUS), a Rural Development agency of the USDA, is accepting applications under the Guarantees for Bonds and Notes Issued for Utility Infrastructure Purposes Program (the 313A Program) for Fiscal Year 2026. This program provides guarantees for bonds and notes issued for utility infrastructure purposes. Future funding opportunities will be announced only on the Agency website without a Federal Register notice. Applications must be submitted electronically to the specified contact.

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