Program Objective: Emergency funding to farmers and ranchers to restore farmland damaged by natural disasters

Type of Assistance Available: Cost Share up to 64% set by FSA committees based on individual site inspections

Eligibility/Non-eligibility: Private Timber Farmers based on FSA determination

Amounts Available: Up to 64%; cost sharing over $62,500 must be approved by Deputy Administrator for Farm Programs

Matching Requirements: 36% and up

Application Period: during times of natural disasters including wind erosion, floods, hurricances or other natural disasters

Funding Period as needed

Agency Contact Person: Depends on County

Agency Address: Depends on County

Agency Phone: Depends on County

Agency email: Depends on County

Agency website: http://www.fsa.usda.gov/

Restrictions: ?must be declared eligible by county FSA committee

What can the funds be used for: debris removal, providing water for livestock, fence restoration, grading and shaping of farmland, restoring conservation structures, and water conservation measures

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