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Inflation Reduction Act Section 22007 – Discrimination Financial Assistance Program
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 October 31, 2023.
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Farm Service Agency Annual Policy Reminders
County Committee Elections
County committees are unique to FSA and serve as a direct link between agricultural communities across the country and USDA. For more information on FSA county committees, visit fsa.usda.gov/elections.
State Committee Members
Richard Wilson - Miami-Dade
To request free mediation or for more information, please call (404) 765-0991 or go online at www.federation.coop/landretention. All calls are confidential.
Latest FSA News for the Virgin Islands
USDA Updates Livestock Disaster Payment Rate to Assist Producers Hard-Hit by Heat and Humidity
USDA Invests $7.4 Million in 25 Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Efforts
Enrollment Period Begins for USDA’s Reimbursement Transportation Cost Payment Program
El USDA ayuda a los agricultores, ganaderos y comunidades afectadas por el huracán Fiona
USDA Assists Farmers, Ranchers, and Communities Affected by Hurricane Fiona