What does Rural Housing Service do?

The Rural Housing Service focuses on the administration and oversight of rural housing loans and portfolio management. Its core mission centers on loan servicing, program compliance, and the operational support of housing initiatives, including the Rural Development Voucher Program and Multi Family Housing initiatives. Strategic priorities emphasize the modernization of customer engagement through digital portals and the enhancement of data engineering capabilities to support loan servicing and production operations. Procurement patterns indicate a heavy reliance on professional services for operational integration, management consulting, and specialized financial services. The agency frequently procures mortgage and nonmortgage loan brokerage services, custom computer programming, and systems design to sustain its servicing offices. Recent activity shows a trend toward bundling loan servicing and operational support to streamline portfolio management. The agency primarily targets vendors within the professional, scientific, and technical services sectors, specifically those specializing in administrative management, certified public accounting, and IT systems design. There is a documented utilization of 8(a) set-asides to meet diversity goals. Vendor relationships are centered on long-term sustainment contracts and technical support for core application infrastructure. The Rural Housing Service operates as a component of the Department of Agriculture. Its organizational scope involves managing complex loan portfolios and maintaining a physical presence through the leasing of nonresidential buildings. The agency utilizes a variety of procurement structures, including subcontracts and bundled contracts, to manage its operational and technical requirements.

How do I find contracts from Rural Housing Service?

You can find contracts from Rural Housing Service on CLEATUS by visiting the agency's contracts tab. Search and filter by contract type, NAICS code, set-aside, and more. CLEATUS aggregates data from SAM.gov, FPDS, USASpending.gov, and state procurement systems.

What contracts does Rural Housing Service award?

Rural Housing Service awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

How do I do business with Rural Housing Service?

To do business with Rural Housing Service, start by registering in SAM.gov and obtaining a UEI number. Then search for contract opportunities from this agency on CLEATUS. Review the agency's procurement history, identify relevant NAICS codes, and prepare competitive proposals. The contractors tab shows companies that have won contracts from this agency.

Who are the top contractors for Rural Housing Service?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from Rural Housing Service in the contractors tab . You can filter by contract value, NAICS code, and set-aside type to find relevant competitors and potential teaming partners.

What are the sub-agencies of Rural Housing Service?

Rural Housing Service has 57 sub-agencies that award contracts independently. Each sub-agency has its own procurement activity, NAICS codes, and contractor relationships. View the full list on the agency overview.

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Federal Agency· 12E3

Rural Housing Service

Part of Department Of Agriculture

The Rural Housing Service focuses on the administration and oversight of rural housing loans and portfolio management. Its core mission centers on loan servicing, program compliance, and the operational support of housing initiatives, including the Rural Development Voucher Program and Multi Family Housing initiatives.

Rural Housing Service is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. It currently has 21 open contract opportunities.

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Leadership and vacancies

Senate-confirmed and senior-executive posts at Rural Housing Service and its sub-agencies, as published in the OPM Plum Book. These are leadership positions, not total employees.

		Status		Appointment	Pay grade	Salary	Location
Rural Housing Service	--	Vacant	--	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Rural Housing Service	--	Vacant	Sep 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Rural Housing Service	--	Vacant	--	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Rural Housing Service	--	Vacant	--	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Rural Housing Service	--	Vacant	Sep 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Rural Housing Service	--	Vacant	Sep 2025	CA	ES	--	Washington, DC
Rural Housing Service	CHRISTINE MECHTLY	Filled	Aug 2024	CA	ES	$225,700	Washington, DC
Rural Housing Service	JAMIE DAVENPORT	Filled	Jul 2023	CA	ES	$206,969	Washington, DC
Rural Housing Service	INGRID RIPLEY	Filled	Jul 2021	CA	ES	$214,614	Washington, DC
Rural Housing Service	George Kelly	Filled	Jun 2025	NA	ES	$189,950	Washington, DC

Rural Housing Service

Part of Department Of Agriculture

Leadership and vacancies

Recent Rural Housing Service Contracts

Core Loan Servicing & Portfolio Management

Customer Engagement (Call Center Operations)

Operational Integration & Management Consulting

Program Compliance & Audit Services

Bundling Notice - USDA Rural Development (RD) Loan Servicing & Operational Support

Notice of Intent - WEP Circuit Rider & Technical Assistance Program

Underground Utility Locating Services

Portable Frost Protection Wind Machine w/Propane Burners

Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) Tags for Catfish

Supply of Portable Frost Protection Wind Machines

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What contracts does Rural Housing Service award?

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Who are the top contractors for Rural Housing Service?

What are the sub-agencies of Rural Housing Service?

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Leadership and vacancies

Recent Rural Housing Service Contracts

Core Loan Servicing & Portfolio Management

Customer Engagement (Call Center Operations)

Operational Integration & Management Consulting

Program Compliance & Audit Services

Bundling Notice - USDA Rural Development (RD) Loan Servicing & Operational Support

Notice of Intent - WEP Circuit Rider & Technical Assistance Program

Underground Utility Locating Services

Portable Frost Protection Wind Machine w/Propane Burners

Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) Tags for Catfish

Supply of Portable Frost Protection Wind Machines

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rural Housing Service do?

What contracts does Rural Housing Service award?

How do I do business with Rural Housing Service?

Who are the top contractors for Rural Housing Service?

What are the sub-agencies of Rural Housing Service?