Contact: Gabi Grunstein
Gabor.Grunstein@usda.gov
Hamilton Square, NJ, July 28, 2023 – This Presidential disaster declaration allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet various recovery needs including the replacement of essential items such as equipment or livestock, reorganization of a farming operation, or to refinance certain debts. FSA will review the loans based on the extent of losses, security available, and repayment ability.
Triggering Disaster: Severe Storms and Flooding
Designation Number: M4723
Incident Period: 07/09/2023 – 07/10/2023
Application Deadline: 03/22/2024
Primary State / Counties: New York- Clinton, Dutchess, Essex, Hamilton, Ontario, Orange, Putman, Rockland
NJ Contiguous Counties: Bergen, Passaic, Sussex
Contiguous Counties in Adjacent States: New York- Columbia, Franklin, Fulton, Herkimer, Livingston, Monroe, St. Lawrence, Saratoga, Seneca, Steuben, Sullivan, Ulster, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Westchester, Yates
Connecticut- Fairfield, Litchfield
Massachusetts- Berkshire
Pennsylvania- Pike
Vermont- Addison, Chittenden, Grand Isle
More Resources On farmers.gov, the Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool, Disaster Assistance-at-a-Glance fact sheet, and Loan Assistance Tool can help you determine program or loan options. To file a Notice of Loss or to ask questions about available programs, contact your local USDA Service Center.
FEMA offers different assistance programs for individual citizens, public groups including government agencies and private nonprofit organizations. To find the FEMA help you need following a disaster event, visit fema.gov/assistance.
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