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Rural Monitor Features CDFI Work in Rural Healthcare
/ December 4, 2019 / Newswire

On December 4, the Rural Health Monitor—a publication of the Rural Health Information Hub that focuses on healthcare and population health in rural communities—published an article...

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OFN Members Partner with Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation on Rural Development in Appalachia
/ October 30, 2019 / Newswire

In 2016, OFN member Fahe received $50 million in loan awards from the USDA Community Facilities Relending Program to pursue its mission: ending persistent poverty in Appalachia.

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A Proven Way to Battle Rural America's Poverty
/ July 12, 2018 / Newswire

“A county in Mississippi with a 28 percent poverty rate is about to boast the state’s first and only year-round, fully accessible camp for disabled children and adults. A rural county in South Carolina will soon have a dedicated high school to prepare students for health careers.

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