Rural Development (RD)

Serving  Taylor, Clark, Marathon and Lincoln Counties

925 Donald St, Rm 104, Medford, WI  54451

Phone: 715-748-4121 X 102 for the Medford office; EXT 4 for Stevens Point

Office Hours are 10:00 am to 2:00 pm on Wednesday in the Medford Office.  Your calls are now forwarded to the Stevens Point office

Mission Statement

Enhance the ability of rural communites to develop, to grow, and to improve thier quality of life by targeting financial and technical resources in areas of greatest need through activities of greatest potential.

Rural Development

Provides loans in rural areas to very low, low, and moderate income households to finance home and building sites.  Rural areas include open country and places with populations of 10,000 or less.  Loans may be made for up to 100% of the Rural Development appraised value of the home.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sec, religion, age, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, and marital or family status.  (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audio tape, etc.) should contact the USDA’s Target Center at 202-720-2600 (voice or TDD).  To file a compliant of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326 W, Whitten Building, 14th and Independence Ave, SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call 202-720-5964 (voice or TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity employer.