What does USDA Rural Devlopment do?

The USDA Rural Development, operating through the Rural Housing Service, focuses on expanding access to essential infrastructure and community facilities in underserved rural areas. Its core mission centers on enabling safe, stable, and affordable housing and community services by securing physical spaces that support local housing programs, administrative operations, and service delivery. Strategic priorities include maintaining and expanding leased facilities to house field offices, housing counselors, and community outreach teams, ensuring rural residents can access federal assistance programs without traveling long distances. Key initiatives emphasize sustaining operational capacity in remote locations through reliable, long-term leasing arrangements that support consistent service presence. Procurement patterns indicate a consistent reliance on real estate leasing services, particularly for nonresidential spaces used to house administrative and programmatic functions. The agency primarily utilizes lease agreements to acquire office and service facilities rather than constructing new buildings, reflecting a preference for cost-efficient, flexible space solutions tailored to the dispersed nature of rural communities. Contract structures are typically direct leases or long-term rental arrangements, often initiated through notices of intent and solicitation processes to secure suitable locations. The agency’s procurement activity is concentrated in NAICS 53119 and 531120, which encompass lessors of nonresidential buildings and related real estate leasing services. These categories reflect a clear need for turnkey facility access rather than construction or renovation. There is no evidence of set-aside preferences or targeted diversity initiatives in the available data, suggesting procurement decisions are driven primarily by geographic necessity and facility suitability rather than socioeconomic targeting. Organized under the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Rural Housing Service operates nationwide with a decentralized footprint focused on rural communities. It relies almost exclusively on leasing vehicles to acquire operational space, avoiding capital construction in favor of agile, location-specific solutions that align with the spatial challenges of rural service delivery.

How do I find contracts from USDA Rural Devlopment?

You can find contracts from USDA Rural Devlopment 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 USDA Rural Devlopment award?

USDA Rural Devlopment awards government contracts across various categories. Browse contract opportunities from this agency.

How do I do business with USDA Rural Devlopment?

To do business with USDA Rural Devlopment, 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 USDA Rural Devlopment?

View the full list of contractors who have won awards from USDA Rural Devlopment 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 set-aside programs does USDA Rural Devlopment use?

USDA Rural Devlopment uses 2 different set-aside programs, including Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) and 8(a) Sole Source. These programs reserve a portion of contracts for qualifying businesses. View the set-aside breakdown on the agency overview.

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Federal Agency· 120H05

USDA Rural Devlopment

Part of Department Of Agriculture

The USDA Rural Development, operating through the Rural Housing Service, focuses on expanding access to essential infrastructure and community facilities in underserved rural areas. Its core mission centers on enabling safe, stable, and affordable housing and community services by securing physical spaces that support local housing programs, administrative operations, and service delivery.

USDA Rural Devlopment

Part of Department Of Agriculture

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Recent USDA Rural Devlopment Contracts

USDA Rural Development Audit Guide Development

Program-Level Compliance Trend Analysis & Reporting

Project Management & Status Reporting

Audit Guide Development & Technical Writing

Lender Compliance Audit & Loan File Review Services

Notice of Intent to Lease Space Kalispell, MT

Tangent, OR

Notice of Intent to Lease Space Kalispell, MT

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What contracts does USDA Rural Devlopment award?

How do I do business with USDA Rural Devlopment?

Who are the top contractors for USDA Rural Devlopment?

What set-aside programs does USDA Rural Devlopment use?