Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 1

Department Of Agriculture, Farm Service Agency

CFAP provides direct financial assistance to producers of eligible agricultural commodities where prices and market supply chains have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Helps farmers of eligible crops recover from losses caused by COVID-19. Provides money to cover lost sales and increased marketing costs.

Quick Facts

Funding
$1,891,807 - $9,752,232
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Agriculture, Food & Fisheries
Organization
Department Of Agriculture, Farm Service Agency

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What Is This Program?

CFAP provides direct financial assistance to producers of eligible agricultural commodities where prices and market supply chains have been impacted by COVID-19. CFAP 1 payments help to offset sales losses and increased marketing costs associated with the COVIDโ€“19 pandemic, partially compensate producers for the purchase of materials and facilities required in connection with the production and marketing of agricultural commodities, and aid in the disposal of surplus commodities from normal marketing channels that may be currently unavailable.

What Benefits Are Offered?

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๐Ÿ† Detailed Application Guide

๐Ÿ“‹What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?

๐Ÿ“Steps to Apply
  • Create a Farmers.gov account
  • Access the secure online portal
  • Complete the application form
  • Submit the application for processing
๐ŸŒApplication Portal
https://www.farmers.gov/
๐Ÿ“คSubmission Method
online
๐Ÿ“…Key Dates
August 12, 2026Application Deadline
๐Ÿ”„Intake Type
fixed-deadline

๐Ÿ“„What Documents Are Required?

โœ…Required Documents
  • SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
  • SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
  • SF-424B (Assurances)
  • Project Narrative
  • Budget Narrative
๐Ÿ“Format Requirements
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๐Ÿ’ฐWhat Expenses Are Eligible?

๐ŸคIs Matching Funding Required?

๐Ÿ“ŠWhat Are the Reporting Requirements?

How Do I Apply?

Jennifer.Fiser@usda.gov
2027209882

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Visit the program page for detailed eligibility requirements.

This program offers funding up to $9,752,232 (minimum $1,891,807).

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

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