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Farm Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program Compliance
A checklist for Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program compliance, used by microbusinesses using small loans and training to keep applications, agreements, records and reports in one place and confirm each rule with USDA Rural Development.
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What is on this checklist
- Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program application and approval letter
- Signed agreement and any amendments
- Business plan and loan agreement
- Training and technical assistance logs
- Financial statements for the business
- Loan payment records
- Payment or reimbursement records
- Reporting dates on your calendar
- Agency contact name and phone
How to use this checklist
Work down the list in the same order each time so nothing gets skipped. Anything marked FIX should be handled before the job starts and written down.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with USDA Rural Development and SBA.
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