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SFH Guaranteed Origination

January 26, 2026

Closing USDA Loans Made Simple

Don't miss this live, virtual training opportunity! This training is available at no cost to all USDA Single Family Housing Guaranteed lending partners.

Thursday, February 12, 2026

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET

On February 12, Join the Live Event Here!

What You'll Learn:

• How to prepare and submit closing packages accurately
• Common errors and delays in the closing process—and how to avoid them
• Tips for using the Lender Loan Closing (LLC) effectively during closing
• Understanding closing conditions and documentation requirements
• Ask questions and get answers from USDA experts in real time!

Your participation and feedback are essential to ensuring we continue to improve service delivery and maintain a smooth loan processing experience for you and your clients.

If you have specific questions or topics you would like addressed during the event, please email them in advance to sfhgld.lenderpartner@usda.gov. 

We look forward to connecting with you!

New to Microsoft Teams? Access helpful information and tips on attending a Teams live event on microsoft.com. 

Have a question regarding this training? Reach out to the SFHGLP Lender and Partner Activities branch at sfhgld.lenderpartner@usda.gov.

Help Resources

Rural Development Help Desk:

For GUS system, outage or functionality assistance

Email: RD.HD@USDA.GOV

Important Links:

SFHGLP Lending Partner Webpage: https://www.rd.usda.gov/page/sfh-guaranteed-lender

SFHGLP Webpage: https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/single-family-housing-guaranteed-loan-program

USDA LINC Training and Resource Library:  

https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/lenders/usda-linc-training-resource-library

Procedure Notices: https://www.rd.usda.gov/resources/directives/procedures-notices