Rural Utilities Service

The Rural Utilities Service, formerly the Rural Electrification Administration is charged with providing utilities (electricity, telephone, water, sewer, etc.) to rural areas through public-private partnerships[?].

Related Legislation

• 1944 - Rural Electrification Act Amendments[?] PL 78-425, 78-563
• 1949 - Rural Electrification Act Amendments[?] PL 81-423
• 1961 - Area Redevelopment Act[?] PL 87-27
• 1961 - Housing Act[?] PL 87-90
• 1962 - Rural Electrification Act Amendments[?] PL 87-862
• 1965 - Appalachian Regional Development Act[?] PL 89-4
• 1965 - Department of Housing and Urban Development[?] PL 89-174
• 1966 - Demonstration Cities and Metropolitan Development Act[?] PL 89-754
• 1972 - Rural Development Act[?] PL 92-419

External Links

• http://www.usda.gov/rus/