[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 7, Volume 11]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 7CFR1700.26]

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                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
    CHAPTER XVII--RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
 
PART 1700--GENERAL INFORMATION--Table of Contents
 
              Subpart B--Agency Organization and Functions
 
Sec. 1700.26  Deputy Administrators.

    Deputy Administrators aid and assist the Administrator. The Deputy 
Administrator, Program Policy and Telecommunications, provides overall 
policy direction to all RUS programs and directs and coordinates the 
telecommunications programs. The Deputy Administrator, Water and 
Environmental Programs, directs and coordinates the agency's water and 
waste disposal programs. The Deputy Administrators review agency 
policies in these areas and, as necessary, implement changes, and 
participate with the Administrator and other officials in planning and 
formulating the programs and activities of the agency, including the 
making and servicing of loans and grants.