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10.104: Poultry Loss Contract Grant Assistance Program

Alternate Name: PGAP

Overview

Program Number
10.104
Status
Inactive
Last Modified
April 5, 2012
Date Posted
Sept. 22, 2011
Objective
To provide assistance to eligible poultry growers whose poultry growing arrangements with a live poultry dealer were terminated because of the bankruptcy of the live poultry dealer between May 1, 2008 and July 1, 2010, and the poultry grower did not enter into a poultry growing arrangement with any live poultry dealer for one month after termination of the poultry growing arrangement.
Type of Assistance
A - Formula Grants
Applicant Eligibility
The eligible poultry grower must: 1) have suffered a financial loss as a result of a bankrupt live poultry dealer terminating its poultry growing arrangement with the poultry grower between May 1, 2008 and July 1, 2010; 2) not have entered into a poultry growing arrangement with any live poultry dealer for one month following the termination of its poultry growing arrangement with a bankrupt live poultry dealer; 3) be in compliance with the highly erodible land and wetland conservation provisions of 7 CFR Part 12 for calendar year 2009; and 4) not have an average adjusted gross non-farm income, as defined in 7 CFR Part 1400 with respect to 2009 programs, that exceeded $500,000 for calendar years 2005-2007.
Beneficiary Eligibility
The beneficiary will apply through state and local governments. The poultry producers will receive the ultimate benefits from PGAP.
Grant Awards

Poultry Loss Contract Grant Assistance Program direct grants

Grant Opportunities

Poultry Loss Contract Grant Assistance Program grant and assistance application opportunities