Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
Chapter XVIII - Rural Housing Service, Rural Business-Cooperative Service, Rural Utilities Service, and Farm Service Agency, Department of Agriculture |
SubChapter H - Program Regulations |
Part 1980 - General |
Subpart A - General |
§ 1980.1 - Purpose. |
§ 1980.6 - Definitions and abbreviations. |
§ 1980.11 - Full faith and credit. |
§ 1980.12 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.13 - Eligible lenders. |
§ 1980.20 - Loan guarantee limits. |
§ 1980.21 - Guarantee fee. |
§ 1980.22 - Charges and fees by lender. |
§ 1980.23 - Prohibition of the guaranteeing of tax-exempt transactions. |
§ 1980.40 - Environmental requirements. |
§ 1980.41 - Equal opportunity and nondiscrimination requirements. |
§ 1980.42 - Flood or mudslide hazard area precautions. |
§ 1980.43 - Clean Air Act and Water Pollution Control Act requirements. |
§ 1980.44 - National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. |
§ 1980.45 - Other Federal, State and local requirements. |
§ 1980.46 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.47 - Time frame for processing applications for loan guarantees. |
§ 1980.48 - Seismic safety of new building construction. |
§ 1980.60 - Conditions precedent to issuance of the Loan Note Guarantee. |
§ 1980.61 - Issuance of Lender's Agreement, Loan Note Guarantee, and Assignment Guarantee Agreement. |
§ 1980.62 - Lender's sale or assignment of guaranteed portion of loan. |
§ 1980.63 - Defaults by borrower. |
§ 1980.64 - Liquidation. |
§ 1980.65 - Protection advances. |
§ 1980.66 - Additional loans or advances. |
§ 1980.67 - Bankruptcy. |
§ 1980.68 - Lender's request to terminate Loan Note Guarantee. |
§ 1980.80 - Appeals. |
§ 1980.81 - Access to records of lenders. |
§ 1980.82 - State supplements to this regulation. |
§ 1980.83 - FmHA or its successor agency under Public Law 103-354 Forms. |
§ 1980.84 - Replacement of guaranteed loan documents. |
§ 1980.85 - Exception authority. |
§ 1980.100 - OMB control number. |
Appendix A - Loan Note Guarantee |
Appendix L - Modification of Existing Contract Relating to Farm Credit Programs Guaranteed Loan/Line of Credit |
Appendix F to Subpart A |
Appendix H to Subpart A - Interest Rate Buydown Agreement |
§§ 1980.2--1980.5 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.14--1980.19 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.24--1980.39 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.86--1980.99 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.7--1980.10 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.49--1980.59 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.69--1980.79 - [Reserved] |
Subparts A--D - XXX |
Subpart B - Farmer Program Loans |
§ 1980.101 - Introduction. |
§ 1980.106 - Abbreviations and definitions. |
§ 1980.107 - Full faith and credit. |
§ 1980.108 - General provisions. |
§ 1980.109 - Promissory notes, line of credit agreements, security instruments, and financing statements. |
§ 1980.110 - Loan subsidy rates, claims, and payments (for EM actual loss loans only). |
§ 1980.113 - Receiving and processing applications. |
§ 1980.114 - Evaluation and assessment of applications. |
§ 1980.115 - Eligibility review. |
§ 1980.116 - Review of requirements. |
§ 1980.117 - Conditions precedent to issuance of the Loan Note Guarantee or Contract of Guarantee. |
§ 1980.118 - Issuance of Lender's Agreement, Loan Note Guarantee, Contract of Guarantee, and Assignment Guarantee Agreement. |
§ 1980.119 - Lender's sale or assignment of Guaranteed loan. |
§§ 1980.120--1980.121 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.122 - Substitution of lenders. |
§ 1980.123 - Transfer and assumption of Farmer Program loans. |
§ 1980.124 - Consolidation, rescheduling, reamortizing and deferral. |
§ 1980.125 - Debt write down. |
§ 1980.126 - Mediation. |
§ 1980.129 - Planning and performing development. |
§ 1980.130 - Loan servicing. |
§ 1980.131 - Appraisal review. |
§ 1980.136 - Protective advances. |
§ 1980.139 - Termination of Loan Note Guarantee or Contract of Guarantee. |
§§ 1980.140--1980.143 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.144 - Bankruptcy. |
§ 1980.145 - Defaults by borrower. |
§ 1980.146 - Liquidation. |
§ 1980.174 - Percentage of guarantee. |
§ 1980.175 - Operating loans. |
§ 1980.180 - Farm Ownership loans. |
§ 1980.185 - Soil and Water loans. |
§ 1980.190 - Certified Lender Program—Operating loans. |
§ 1980.191 - Borrower Training program. |
§ 1980.200 - OMB control number. |
§§ 1980.111--1980.112 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.181--1980.184 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.102--1980.105 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.132--1980.135 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.192--1980.199 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.176--1980.179 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.186--1980.189 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.127--1980.128 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.137--1980.138 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.147--1980.173 - [Reserved] |
Subpart D - Rural Housing Loans |
§ 1980.301 - Introduction. |
§ 1980.302 - Definitions and abbreviations. |
§ 1980.308 - Full faith and credit and indemnification. |
§ 1980.309 - Lender participation in guaranteed RH loans. |
§ 1980.310 - Loan purposes. |
§ 1980.311 - Loan limitations and special provisions. |
§ 1980.312 - Rural area designation. |
§ 1980.313 - Site and building requirements. |
§ 1980.314 - Loans on leasehold interests. |
§ 1980.315 - Escrow accounts for exterior development. |
§ 1980.316 - Environmental requirements. |
§ 1980.317 - Equal opportunity and nondiscrimination requirements in use, occupancy, rental, or sale of housing. |
§ 1980.318 - Flood or mudslide hazard area precautions. |
§ 1980.319 - Other Federal, State, and local requirements. |
§ 1980.320 - Interest rate. |
§ 1980.321 - Terms of loan repayment. |
§ 1980.322 - Loan guarantee limits. |
§ 1980.323 - Guarantee loan fees. |
§ 1980.324 - Charges and fees by Lender. |
§ 1980.325 - Transactions which will not be guaranteed. |
§ 1980.330 - Applicant equity requirements. |
§ 1980.331 - Collateral. |
§ 1980.332 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.333 - Promissory notes and security instruments. |
§ 1980.334 - Appraisal of property serving as collateral. |
§ 1980.340 - Acquisition, construction, and development. |
§ 1980.341 - Inspections of construction and compliance reviews. |
§ 1980.345 - Applicant eligibility requirements for a guaranteed loan. |
§ 1980.346 - Other eligibility criteria. |
§ 1980.347 - Annual income. |
§ 1980.348 - Adjusted annual income. |
§ 1980.351 - Requests for reservation of funds. |
§ 1980.352 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.353 - Filing and processing applications. |
§ 1980.354 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.355 - Review of requirements. |
§ 1980.360 - Conditions precedent to issuance of the loan note guarantee. |
§ 1980.361 - Issuance of loan note guarantee. |
§ 1980.362 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.363 - Review of loan closing. |
§ 1980.366 - Transfer and assumption. |
§ 1980.367 - Unauthorized sale or transfer of the property. |
§ 1980.370 - Loan servicing. |
§ 1980.371 - Defaults by the borrower. |
§ 1980.372 - Protective advances. |
§ 1980.373 - Special loan servicing. |
§ 1980.374 - Liquidation. |
§ 1980.375 - Reinstatement of the borrower's account. |
§ 1980.376 - Loss payments. |
§ 1980.377 - Future recovery. |
§ 1980.390 - Interest assistance. |
§ 1980.391 - Equity sharing. |
§ 1980.392 - Mortgage Credit Certificates (MCCs) and Funded Buydown Accounts. |
§ 1980.397 - Exception authority. |
§ 1980.398 - Unauthorized assistance and other deficiencies. |
§ 1980.399 - Appeals. |
§ 1980.400 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.342--1980.344 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.303--1980.307 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.393--1980.396 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.364--1980.365 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.335--1980.339 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.326--1980.329 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.356--1980.359 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.368--1980.369 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.378--1980.389 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.349--1980.350 - [Reserved] |
Subpart E - Business and Industrial Loan Program |
§ 1980.401 - Introduction. |
§ 1980.402 - Definitions. |
§ 1980.403 - Citizenship of borrowers. |
§ 1980.404 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.405 - Rural areas. |
§ 1980.411 - Loan purposes. |
§ 1980.412 - Ineligible loan purposes. |
§ 1980.413 - Transactions which will not be guaranteed. |
§ 1980.414 - Fees and charges by lender and others. |
§ 1980.419 - Eligible lenders. |
§ 1980.420 - Loan guarantee limits. |
§ 1980.423 - Interest rates. |
§ 1980.424 - Term of loan repayment. |
§ 1980.425 - Availability of credit from other sources. |
§ 1980.432 - Environmental review requirements. |
§ 1980.433 - Flood or mudslide hazard area precautions. |
§ 1980.434 - Equal opportunity and nondiscrimination requirements. |
§ 1980.441 - Borrower equity requirements. |
§ 1980.442 - Feasibility studies. |
§ 1980.443 - Collateral, personal and corporate guarantees and other requirements. |
§ 1980.444 - Appraisal of property serving as collateral. |
§ 1980.445 - Periodic financial statements and audits. |
§ 1980.451 - Filing and processing applications. |
§ 1980.452 - Rural Development evaluation of application. |
§ 1980.453 - Review of requirements. |
§ 1980.454 - Conditions precedent to issuance of the Loan Note Guarantee. |
§ 1980.461 - Issuance of Lender's Agreement, Loan Note Guarantee, and Assignment Guarantee Agreement. |
§ 1980.469 - Loan servicing. |
§ 1980.470 - Defaults by borrower. |
§ 1980.471 - Liquidation. |
§ 1980.472 - Protective advances. |
§ 1980.473 - Additional loans or advances. |
§ 1980.474 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.475 - Bankruptcy. |
§ 1980.476 - Transfer and assumptions. |
§ 1980.481 - Insured loans. |
§ 1980.488 - Guaranteed industrial development bond issues. |
§ 1980.489 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.490 - Business and industry buydown loans. |
§ 1980.495 - RD forms and guides. |
§ 1980.496 - Exception authority. |
§ 1980.497 - General administrative. |
§ 1980.498 - Business and Industry Disaster Loans. |
§ 1980.499 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.500 - OMB control number. |
Appendix B - Certificate of Incumbency and Signature |
Appendix C - Guidelines for Loan Guarantees for Alcohol Fuel Production Facilities |
Appendix D - Alcohol Production Facilities Planning, Performing, Development and Project Control |
Appendix E - Environmental Assessment Guidelines |
Appendix F - Conditional Commitment for Guarantee |
Appendix G - [Reserved] |
Appendix H - Suggested Format for the Opinion of the Lender's Legal Counsel |
Appendix I - Instructions for Loan Guarantees for Drought and Disaster Relief |
Appendix K - Regulations for Loan Guarantees for Disaster Assistance For Rural Business Enterprises |
Exhibit G to Subpart E of Part 1980 |
Appendix A to Subpart E of Part 1980 - Form FmHA 49-1, Application for Loan and Guarantee |
Appendix B to Subpart E of Part 1980 - Certificate of Incumbency and Signature |
Appendix C to Subpart E of Part 1980 - Guidelines for Loan Guarantees for Alcohol Fuel Production Facilities |
Appendix D to Subpart E of Part 1980 - Alcohol Production Facilities Planning, Performing, Development and Project Control |
Appendix E to Subpart E of Part 1980 - Environmental Assessment Guidelines |
Appendix F to Subpart E of Part 1980 - Conditional Commitment for Guarantee |
Appendix G to Subpart E of Part 1980 |
Appendix H to Subpart E of Part 1980 - Suggested Format for the Opinion of the Lender's Legal Counsel |
Appendix I to Subpart E of Part 1980 - Instructions for Loan Guarantees for Drought and Disaster Relief |
Appendix J to Subpart E of Part 1980 |
Appendix J to Subpart E of Part 1980 - [Reserved] |
Appendix K to Subpart E of Part 1980 - Regulations for Loan Guarantees for Disaster Assistance For Rural Business Enterprises |
Appendixes A-B to Subpart E of Part 1980 - [Reserved] |
Appendixes A-B to Subpart E of Part 1980 - [Reserved] |
Appendixes F-G to Subpart E of Part 1980 - [Reserved] |
Appendixes F-G to Subpart E of Part 1980 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.421--1980.422 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.491--1980.494 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.462--1980.468 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.482--1980.487 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.415--1980.418 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.435--1980.440 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.455--1980.460 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.455--1980.468 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.406--1980.410 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.426--1980.431 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.446--1980.450 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.477--1980.480 - [Reserved] |
Subparts F--I - XXX |
Subpart I - Community Programs Guaranteed Loans |
§ 1980.801 - Introduction. |
§ 1980.802 - Definitions. |
§ 1980.805 - Rural area determinations. |
§ 1980.806 - Availability of credit from other sources. |
§ 1980.811 - Legal authority and responsibility. |
§ 1980.812 - Priorities. |
§ 1980.813 - Eligible loan purposes. |
§ 1980.814 - Ineligible loan purposes. |
§ 1980.815 - Transactions which will not be guaranteed. |
§ 1980.816 - Facilities for public use. |
§ 1980.817 - Fees and charges by lender. |
§ 1980.818 - Eligible lenders. |
§ 1980.819 - Loan guarantee limits. |
§§ 1980.820--1980.822 - [Reserved] |
§ 1980.823 - Interest rates. |
§ 1980.824 - Terms of loan repayment. |
§ 1980.832 - Environmental requirements. |
§ 1980.833 - Flood or mudslide hazard area precautions. |
§ 1980.834 - Equal opportunity and nondiscrimination requirements. |
§ 1980.842 - Economic feasibility requirements. |
§ 1980.843 - Security. |
§ 1980.844 - Appraisal reports. |
§ 1980.851 - Processing applications. |
§ 1980.852 - FmHA or its successor agency under Public Law 103-354 evaluation of application. |
§ 1980.853 - Loan approval and obligating funds. |
§ 1980.854 - Projects requiring National Office review. |
§ 1980.855 - Review of requirements. |
§ 1980.856 - Conditions precedent to issuance of the Loan Note Guarantee (Form FmHA or its successor agency under Public Law 103-354 449-34). |
§ 1980.857 - Issuance of lender's agreement, loan note guarantee, contract of guarantee, and assignment guarantee agreement. |
§ 1980.869 - Design and construction. |
§ 1980.870 - Loan servicing. |
§ 1980.871 - Loan classification. |
§ 1980.872 - Defaults by borrower. |
§ 1980.873 - Liquidation. |
§ 1980.874 - Protective advances. |
§ 1980.875 - Additional loans or advances. |
§ 1980.876 - Bankruptcy. |
§ 1980.877 - Transfer and assumptions. |
§ 1980.878 - Mergers. |
§ 1980.879 - Disposition of acquired property. |
§ 1980.880 - State Director's additional authorizations and guidance. |
§ 1980.881 - Appeals. |
§ 1980.900 - OMB control number. |
§§ 1980.882--1980.899 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.803--1980.804 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.825--1980.831 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.835--1980.841 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.845--1980.850 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.807--1980.810 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.858--1980.868 - [Reserved] |
Subpart K - Strategic Economic and Community Development |
§ 1980.1001 - Purpose. |
§ 1980.1002 - Programs. |
§ 1980.1003 - Applicability of Program Regulations. |
§ 1980.1004 - Funding. |
§ 1980.1005 - Definitions. |
§ 1980.1010 - Project eligibility. |
§ 1980.1015 - Applications. |
§ 1980.1020 - Scoring. |
§ 1980.1025 - Award process. |
§ 1980.1026 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.1011--1980.1014 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.1021--1980.1024 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.1006--1980.1009 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.1016--1980.1019 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.1026--1980.1100 - [Reserved] |
§§ 1980.1027--1980.1100 - [Reserved] |
Subpart L - XXX |
Subpart M - Special Authority To Enable Funding of Broadband and Smart Utility Facilities Across Select Rural Development Programs |
§ 1980.1201 - Purpose. |
§ 1980.1202 - Special broadband and smart utility facility funding. |
§ 1980.1203 - Definitions. |
§ 1980.1204 - Eligibility. |
§ 1980.1205 - Eligible purposes. |
§ 1980.1206 - Application process and public notice requirement. |
§ 1980.1207 - Approval to provide retail broadband service. |
§ 1980.1208 - Award procedures and compliance. |
§ 1980.1209 - Reporting. |
§ 1980.1210 - OMB Control Number. |