{"abstract":"The Rural Housing Service (RHS) is amending its regulations to include all essential community facility projects $300,000 and under to utilize the authority granted for fire and rescue loans. Fire and rescue loans are handled with a streamlined procedure for application handling. All other Community Facilities loans costing $300,000 and under will be administered under this streamlined application process. The intended effect is to streamline and make available a cost- effective way to administer all Community Facilities loans $300,000 and under.","action":"Direct final rule.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Rural Housing Service","name":"Rural Housing Service","id":458,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/rural-housing-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/458","parent_id":12,"slug":"rural-housing-service"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2003/11/24/03-29212.html","cfr_references":[{"chapter":null,"citation_url":null,"part":1942,"title":7},{"chapter":null,"citation_url":null,"part":1942,"title":7}],"citation":"68 FR 65829","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":null,"correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"This rule is effective February 9, 2004, unless we receive written adverse comments or written notices of intent to submit adverse comments on or before January 23, 2004. If we receive such comments or notices, we will publish a timely document in the Federal Register withdrawing the direct final rule.","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":[],"dockets":[],"document_number":"03-29212","effective_on":"2004-02-09","end_page":65831,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2003/11/24/03-29212.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2003/11/24/03-29212/fire-and-rescue-and-other-community-facilities-projects","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/03-29212?publication_date=2003-11-24","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2003-11-24/03-29212/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":3,"page_views":{"count":28,"last_updated":"2026-07-26 12:15:03 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2003-11-24/pdf/03-29212.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":null,"publication_date":"2003-11-24","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2003/11/24/03-29212.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{"0575-AC53":{"issue":"200310","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/regulations/0575-AC53/fire-and-rescue-and-other-community-facility-projects","title":"Fire and Rescue and Other Community Facility Projects","xml_url":"http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/eAgendaViewRule?pubId=200310&RIN=0575-AC53&operation=OPERATION_EXPORT_XML","priority_category":"Substantive, Nonsignificant"}},"regulation_id_numbers":["0575-AC53"],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{"checked_regulationsdotgov_at":"2011-02-27T18:25:18Z"},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":false,"signing_date":null,"start_page":65829,"subtype":null,"title":"Fire and Rescue and Other Community Facilities Projects","toc_doc":"Fire, rescue, and other community facilities projects","toc_subject":"Program regulations:","topics":["Community development","Community facilities","Loan programs-housing and community development"],"type":"Rule","volume":68}