The Discrimination Financial Assistance Program is a new program, authorized by Section 22007(e) of the Inflation Reduction Act, that will provide financial assistance to farmers, ranchers and forest landowners who experienced discrimination in USDA farm lending programs prior to 2021....
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Farm Service Agency
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Inflation Reduction Act Section 22007 – Discrimination Financial Assistance Program Extended Deadline

The Discrimination Financial Assistance Program is a new program, authorized by Section 22007(e) of the Inflation Reduction Act, that will provide financial assistance to farmers, ranchers and forest landowners who experienced discrimination in USDA farm lending programs prior to 2021.

Details about the program, including an application and e-filing portal, are available at 22007apply.gov. Applicants can also call the free call center at 1-800-721-0970

Filing an application is FREE and does not require a lawyer. The application period is open and runs through January 13, 2024.

USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer and lender.

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Farm Service Agency
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE