# Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program
> **Rural Housing Service** · Final rule. · Published 2026-03-19 · Effective 2026-06-17 · 91 FR 13211
## Document
- **Document number:** 2026-05387
- **Category:** rural-development
- **Sub-agency:** Rural Housing Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 91 FR 13211
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 3555
- **Publication date:** 2026-03-19
- **Effective date:** 2026-06-17
- **USDA docket:** Docket Number RHS-21-SFH-0017
## Abstract

The Rural Housing Service (RHS or Agency), a Rural Development (RD) Agency within the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is amending its regulations to grant Delegated Lenders participating in the Single-Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program (SFHGLP) the authority to make loans and obtain Loan Note Guarantees after closing using automated loan underwriting and closing systems.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/03/19/2026-05387/single-family-housing-guaranteed-loan-program)
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