[Federal Register: January 25, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 15)]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Rural Housing Service

 
USDA Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program; 2010 
Industry Forums--Open Teleconference and/or Web Conference Meetings

AGENCY: Rural Housing Service, USDA.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a series of teleconference and/or Web 
conference meetings regarding the USDA Section 538 Guaranteed Rural 
Rental Housing Program, which are scheduled to occur during the months 
of January, April, July and October in

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2010. This notice also outlines suggested discussion topics for the 
meetings and is intended to notify the general public of their 
opportunity to participate in the teleconference and/or web conference 
meetings.

DATES: The dates and times for the teleconference and/or web conference 
meetings will be announced via e-mail to parties registered as 
described below in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public wishing to 
register for the calls and obtain the call-in number, access code, Web 
link and other information for any of the public teleconferences and or 
web conferences may contact James F. Carey, Financial and Loan Analyst, 
Multifamily Housing Guaranteed Loan Division, Rural Development, United 
States Department of Agriculture, telephone: (202) 401-2307, fax: (202) 
205-5066, or e-mail: james.carey@wdc.USDA.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The objectives of this series of 
teleconferences are as follows:
     Enhance the effectiveness of the Section 538 Guaranteed 
Rural Rental Housing Program.
     Establish a two way communications forum to update 
industry participants and Rural Housing staff.
     Enhance RHS' awareness of the market and other forces that 
impact the Section 538 Multifamily Guaranteed Loan program.
    Topics to be discussed could include but will not be limited to the 
following:
     Updates on the USDA Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental 
Housing Program FY 2009-2010 activities.
     Perspectives on the current state of debt financing and 
its impact on the Section 538 program.
     Enhancing the use of Section 538 financing with the 
transfer and/or preservation of Section 515 developments.
     The impact of Low Income Housing Tax Credit program 
changes on Section 538 financings.

     Dated: January 14, 2010.
Tammye Trevi[ntilde]o,
Administrator, Rural Housing Service.
[FR Doc. 2010-1329 Filed 1-22-10; 8:45 am]
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