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Final Rule

Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) 2023 and 2024

Agency
USDA
Document Number
2025-09581
Published
May 29, 2025
Effective Date
May 29, 2025

Abstract

The Secretary of Agriculture is issuing this rule to implement the Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) 2023 and 2024, which provides payments to eligible livestock producers for losses due to qualifying drought and qualifying wildfire occurring in calendar years 2023 and 2024. This rule specifies the administrative provisions, eligibility requirements, and payment calculation for ELRP 2023 and 2024. The Farm Service Agency (FSA) will calculate payments using data already submitted to FSA by Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) participants; therefore, producers are not required to file an additional application to receive ELRP 2023 and 2024 payments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2025-09581 Federal Register document?
Document 2025-09581 is a Final Rule published by the Department of Agriculture in the Federal Register on May 29, 2025, with an effective date of May 29, 2025. The Secretary of Agriculture is issuing this rule to implement the Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) 2023 and 2024, which provides payments to eligible livestock producers for losses due to qualifying drought and qualifying wildfire occurring in calendar years 2023 and 2024. This rule specifies the administrative provisions, eligibility requirements, and payment calculation for ELRP 2023 and 2024. The Farm Service Agency (FSA) will calculate payments using data already submitted to FSA by Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) participants; therefore, producers are not required to file an additional application to receive ELRP 2023 and 2024 payments. View the original at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/05/29/2025-09581/emergency-livestock-relief-program-elrp-2023-and-2024.
Is document 2025-09581 an economically significant rule?
No. Document 2025-09581 is not classified as economically significant under Executive Order 12866. Economically significant rules require OIRA review and are estimated to have impacts of $100 million or more per year.

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