{"id":897,"date":"2020-03-13T15:50:14","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T19:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/?p=897"},"modified":"2020-03-13T16:00:35","modified_gmt":"2020-03-13T20:00:35","slug":"farm-recovery-block-grants-enrollment-begins-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/2020\/03\/farm-recovery-block-grants-enrollment-begins-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Farm Recovery Block Grants &#8211; Enrollment Begins Next Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-very-dark-gray-color has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color\"><strong>Enrollment opens on March 18, 2020 and closes on April 8, 2020.<\/strong>  Following is information from the Georgia Department of Agriculture.  The link to access application and information is: <a href=\"https:\/\/farmrecovery.com\">farmrecovery.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color\">The Georgia Department of Agriculture will begin accepting  online applications for the $347 million in block grant funds on <strong>March 18,  2020<\/strong>. Georgia farmers and forest landowners in 95 eligible counties, who  suffered losses to <strong>beef, dairy, fruit and vegetable, pecan, poultry, timber,  and uninsured infrastructure<\/strong>,\n will need to enroll in the recovery program  beginning March 18th. The \nfederal block grant seeks to help recover losses not  covered under \nexisting USDA Farm Service Agency programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background has-light-green-cyan-background-color\"><strong>Only online applications will be accepted<\/strong>.  While  mobile phones may be used to sign up and log in, applicants are  strongly  encouraged to complete the application using a computer to  ensure proper upload  and attachment of required documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color\">All applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 PM on <strong>April  8, 2020<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background has-very-light-gray-background-color\">For <strong>questions<\/strong> regarding the Farm Recovery Block Grant, <strong>please contact GDA<\/strong> at <a href=\"mailto:farmrecovery@agr.georgia.gov\">farmrecovery@agr.georgia.gov<\/a>. For more information on how to access the application on March 18th and to see a summary of what  information you will need to provide, please consult the Application  Worksheet below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background has-text-align-center has-very-light-gray-background-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/agr.georgia.gov\/Data\/Sites\/1\/media\/ag_FarmRecovery\/files\/FRBG-application-worksheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Farm Recovery Block Grant Application Worksheet<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enrollment opens on March 18, 2020 and closes on April 8, 2020. Following is information from the Georgia Department of Agriculture. The link to access application and information is: farmrecovery.com. The Georgia Department of Agriculture will begin accepting online applications for the $347 million in block grant funds on March 18, 2020. Georgia farmers and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":276,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,19,27,31,20,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-agronomics","category-cattle","category-economics","category-forestry","category-pecan","category-vegetable-production"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/276"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=897"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":902,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897\/revisions\/902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/worthag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}