Relief funds don’t filter down to rural poor, study concludes

“Federal support for rural development was cut by nearly 70 percent during the Reagan administration. Yet the majority of the remaining funds failed to reach the neediest rural communities. The federal response to these communities has been plainly inadequate.” -Robert Rapoza

Date: 08/06/1990

“Federal support for rural development was cut by nearly 70 percent during the Reagan administration. Yet the majority of the remaining funds failed to reach the neediest rural communities. The federal response to these communities has been plainly inadequate.” -Robert Rapoza