---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 1709.7"
title: "7"
number: "1709.7"
heading: "Applicant eligibility."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/1709.7"
---

# §1709.7. Applicant eligibility.


An outstanding judgment obtained against an applicant by the United States in a Federal Court (other than in the United States Tax Court), which has been recorded, shall cause the applicant to be ineligible to receive a grant or loan under this part until the judgment is paid in full or otherwise satisfied. RUS financial assistance under this part may not be used to satisfy the judgment.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301, 7 U.S.C. 901 et seq.

### Source

Source: 70 FR 5351, Feb. 2, 2005, unless otherwise noted.