If certain improvements, referred to as capital improvements, are made to the property, the value of the improvements added may be used to reduce subsidy recapture owed. To receive credit for capital improvements, the appraiser should submit an addendum to the appraisal.

Verify a Home’s Address for a USDA Loan If your prospective home falls near or in an area that does not appear to meet the rural designation, a USDA-approved lender can verify the address through the USDA’s online portal.

Inquiries about your loan should be directed to the Customer Service Center (800) 414-1226 or you can use http://rdhomeloans.usda.gov/ to access your loan information.

For USDA-related questions, visit the USDA website or contact the Department’s Information Hotline: (202) 720-2791. For questions regarding the tools on our website, contact: [email protected] .

Buying a manufactured home with zero down But can you finance a manufactured home purchase with USDA? Yes, you can. Just keep in mind that the home must meet USDA guidelines, and you must find a lender that offers USDA manufactured home loans.

The USDA mortgage does NOT have any prepayment or early payoff penalty. You can sell/pay off your loan whenever you like without restriction or fees. This is also the case with other Government-backed loans like FHA and VA.

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All containers of meat, poultry, and egg products must be labeled with a USDA mark of inspection and establishment (EST number), which is assigned to the plant where the product was produced. The establishment number may appear on the package within the USDA mark of inspection such as pictured on this page.

With a touch-tone telephone, call 1-800-414-1226, and select option #2 from the Main Menu, and select option #2 from the Payoff Information Menu. Our Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system can provide a verbal estimated payoff amount based on the information you enter.

USDA Service Centers are designed to be a single location where customers can access the services provided by the Farm Service Agency, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and the Rural Development agencies.

By Phone: Call the USDA National Hunger Hotline, which operates from 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM Eastern Time. If you need food assistance, call 1-866-3-HUNGRY or 1-877-8-HAMBRE to speak with a representative who will find food resources such as meal sites, food banks, and other social services available near your location.

USDA Information Hotline: (202) 720-2791 SNAP Toll-free Information Number: 1-800-221-5689 You can also call your state for your case information.

Reporters looking for information can contact the Communications Division via email or phone (703) 305-2281.