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10-K - DECEMBER 2009, KEPCO FORM 10-K - RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE GRANTOR TRUST KEPCO SERIES 1997dec2009kepco_10k.htm
EX-12 - COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE GRANTOR TRUST KEPCO SERIES 1997exhbit12.htm
EX-99 - OTHER SELECT FINANCIAL INFORMATION JPMC - RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE GRANTOR TRUST KEPCO SERIES 1997exhibit99.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - PETERSEN - RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE GRANTOR TRUST KEPCO SERIES 1997exhbit31_1.htm
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 - LILLY - RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE GRANTOR TRUST KEPCO SERIES 1997exhbit32_2.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 - LILLY - RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE GRANTOR TRUST KEPCO SERIES 1997exhbit31_2.htm
Rural Electric Cooperative Grantor Trust (KEPCO) Series 1997
Certification Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
(18 U.S.C. Section 1350)

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (18 U.S.C. Sections 1350(a) and (b)), the undersigned hereby certifies as follows:
 
1.
I am the Chief Executive Officer of National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation ("CFC"), servicer of the Rural Electric Cooperative Grantor Trust (KEPCO) Series 1997.

2.           To the best of my knowledge:

(A)           The Rural Electric Cooperative Grantor Trust (KEPCO) Series 1997's December 31, 2009 Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Report") fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"); and

(B)           The information in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Rural Electric Cooperative Grantor Trust (KEPCO) Series 1997.



Dated:                      March 29, 2010
  
                       By:  /s/ SHELDON C. PETERSEN
                        Sheldon C. Petersen, Governor &
                        Chief Executive Officer

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to Rural Electric Cooperative Grantor Trust (KEPCO) Series 1997 and will be retained by Rural Electric Cooperative Grantor Trust (KEPCO) Series 1997 and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.