CFAP Applications Continue to Be Accepted by USDA
To date, USDA has approved almost 907,000 applications totaling more than $13.6 billion.
To date, USDA has approved almost 907,000 applications totaling more than $13.6 billion.
New legislation would give a much-needed boost to the Commodity Credit Corporation’s annual borrowing limit.
One of President Biden’s first executive orders is putting an immediate halt to the processing and payments under the latest Coronavirus Food Assistance Program measure.
The new round of CFAP, announced Friday, will expand eligibility for some producers and commodities.
USDA’s Second Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP-2) has doled out more than $10 billion according to the latest data available from the Farm Service Agency.
As Congress gets back to work this week, following their regular August recess, eyes are focused on whether the two chambers and two parties can come together for a second-round off Coronavirus assistance.
As Friday’s deadline to enroll in USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program nears, one ag policy expert believes the cost of the program will not equal the expected budget.