This natural disaster secretariat designation enables the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Services Agency (FSA) to provide much-needed emergency credit to growers recovering from an emergency. natural disaster through emergency loans. Emergency loans can be used to meet a variety of recovery needs, including replacing essential items such as equipment or livestock, reorganizing a farm, or refinancing certain debts. FSA will review loans based on the extent of losses, available collateral, and repayment capacity.
Affected area: Texas
Triggering of disaster n ° 1: Excessive humidity occurred from April 1 to August 31, 2021.
Registration deadline: June 7, 2022
Eligible main counties
Anderson, Aransas, Brazoria, Fisher, Galveston, Goliad, Harris, Hill, Houston, Lamb, Leon, Lubbock, McLennan, Madison, Mitchell, Nolan, Refugio, San Patricio, Scurry, Starr, Waller, Williamson
Contiguous counties also eligible:
Angelina, Austin, Bailey, Bastrop, Bee, Bell, Borden, Bosque, Brazos, Brooks, Burnet, Calhoun, Castro, Chambers, Cherokee, Cochran, Coke, Coryell, Crosby, DeWitt, Ellis, Falls, Floyd, Fort Bend, Freestone , Garza, Grimes, Hale, Henderson, Hidalgo, Hockley, Howard, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Johnson, Jones, Karnes, Kent, Lee, Liberty, Limestone, Live Oak, Lynn, Matagorda, Milam, Montgomery, Navarro, Nueces, Parmer, Robertson, Runnels, Sterling, Stonewall, Taylor, Terry, Travis, Trinity, Victoria, Walker, Washington, Wharton, Zapata
Triggering of disaster # 2: Excessive humidity on April 1 and continues.
Registration deadline: June 7, 2022
Eligible main counties: DeWitt, Fannin, Fort Bend and Karnes
Contiguous counties also eligible:
Texas:
Atascosa, Austin, Bee, Brazoria, Collin, Delta, Goliad, Gonzales, Grayson, Harris, Hunt, Lamar, Lavaca, Live Oak, Victoria, Waller, Wharton, Wilson
Oklahoma: Bryan
More resources
On the farmers.gov, the Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool, Disaster Assistance Fact Sheet, and Agricultural Loan Discovery Tool can help you determine program or loan options. To file a notice of loss or to ask questions about available programs, contact your USDA Service Center.
