Tuesday, August 29, 2023

HELP FOR FARMERS

 


  • Tuesday | August 29, 2023

    a cooperative association of Black farmers, landowners, and cooperatives

    Office of Communications

    CONTACT

    Tandelyn Daniel

    Director of Communications and Member Relations

    tandelyndaniel@federation.coop

    DFAP TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ALERT

    Section 22007 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), signed into law by President Biden in August 2022, directs USDA to provide financial assistance to producers who have experienced discrimination in USDA's farm lending programs.  This program allows USDA to provide financial aid to farmers, ranchers, or forest landowners determined to have experienced discrimination in USDA's farm lending programs before January 1, 2021. 

    Fill out DFAP Intake Questions to set appointment

    1-888-533-3271

    FSC/LAF DFAP Call Center Line

    Hours of Operation

    9 AM EST til 6 PM EST

    • Applicant Intake questions
    • Answer basic DFAP questions
    • Assist with setting in-person technical assistance appointments in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas.

    22007DFAP@federation.coop

     

    Typically takes 24-48 hours to respond.

    Ready to schedule an appointment?

    Submit your contact information and aa member of the FSC/LAF DFAP team will be in touch.

    The Federation is holding weekly Discrimination Financial Assistance Program (DFAP) Information sessions through October to assist producers with navigating the application process.

    Register

    Click here for more FSC/LAF DFAP events and technical assistance locations

    Our dedicated technical assistance team stands ready to assist any farmer requesting technical assistance in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas.

     

    The financial assistance application submitted by farmers must be appropriately filled out and tell the story of the discrimination experienced.

     

    Please get in touch with one of the Federation's offices for help.

    USDA Press Release
    Cooperator Press Release
    Visit USDA Website for Application

    Visit 22007apply.gov for detailed information about application procedures.

    The Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund is a 56-year-old cooperative association of Black farmers, landowners, and cooperatives.

     

    Our mission is to be a catalyst for the development of self-supporting communities through cooperative economic development, land retention, and advocacy. We envision sustainable rural communities supported by a network of farmers, landowners, and cooperatives based on local control and ownership. 

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    Tuesday | August 29, 2023

    Afternoona cooperative association of Black farmers, landowners, and cooperatives

    Office of Communications

    CONTACT

    Tandelyn Daniel

    Director of Communications and Member Relations

    tandelyndaniel@federation.coop

    DFAP TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ALERT

    Section 22007 of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), signed into law by President Biden in August 2022, directs USDA to provide financial assistance to producers who have experienced discrimination in USDA's farm lending programs.  This program allows USDA to provide financial aid to farmers, ranchers, or forest landowners determined to have experienced discrimination in USDA's farm lending programs before January 1, 2021. 

    Fill out DFAP Intake Questions to set appointment

    1-888-533-3271

    FSC/LAF DFAP Call Center Line

    Hours of Operation

    9 AM EST til 6 PM EST

    • Applicant Intake questions
    • Answer basic DFAP questions
    • Assist with setting in-person technical assistance appointments in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas.

    22007DFAP@federation.coop

     

    Typically takes 24-48 hours to respond.

    Ready to schedule an appointment?

    Submit your contact information and aa member of the FSC/LAF DFAP team will be in touch.

    The Federation is holding weekly Discrimination Financial Assistance Program (DFAP) Information sessions through October to assist producers with navigating the application process.

    Register

    Click here for more FSC/LAF DFAP events and technical assistance locations

    Our dedicated technical assistance team stands ready to assist any farmer requesting technical assistance in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas.

     

    The financial assistance application submitted by farmers must be appropriately filled out and tell the story of the discrimination experienced.

     

    Please get in touch with one of the Federation's offices for help.

    USDA Press Release
    Cooperator Press Release
    Visit USDA Website for Application

    Visit 22007apply.gov for detailed information about application procedures.

    The Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund is a 56-year-old cooperative association of Black farmers, landowners, and cooperatives.

     

    Our mission is to be a catalyst for the development of self-supporting communities through cooperative economic development, land retention, and advocacy. We envision sustainable rural communities supported by a network of farmers, landowners, and cooperatives based on local control and ownership. 




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