Indemnity Program
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service administers regulations at 9 CFR parts 50 to 54 that authorizes payment for indemnities. This authority covers a wide variety of indemnity situations ranging from large livestock depopulations to small fowl depopulations, and there are various indemnity calculations and processes for determining the indemnity value for each specific species. The Secretary of Agriculture offers an opinion that constitutes an emergency and threatens the U.S. animal population. Payment for the destroyed animals is based on fair market value. Also, under Section 415 (e) of the Plant Protection Act (Title IV of Public Law 106-224), under a declaration of extraordinary emergency because of the presence of a plant pest or noxious weed that is new to or not known to be widely prevalent in the United States, the Secretary may pay compensation for economic losses incurred by as a result of actions taken under the authorities in this section (415).
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Active
Program Number
10.030
Federal Agency/Office
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
D - Direct Payments With Unrestricted Use
Program Accomplishments
Not applicable.
Authorization
Plant Protection Act, Title IV, Section 415(e), Public Law -106-224
9 CFR parts 50-54
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
N/A
Beneficiary Eligibility
N/A
Credentials/Documentation
Required documentation will be specified in the Declaration of Emergency issued by the Secretary of Agriculture
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Pre-Application Procedure
Preapplication coordination is not applicable.
Application Procedure
2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards applies to this program. N/A
Award Procedure
Required documentation will be specified in the Declaration of Emergency issued by the Secretary of Agriculture
Deadlines
Not applicable.
Approval/Disapproval Decision Time
Not applicable.
Appeals
Not applicable.
Renewals
Not applicable.
How are proposals selected?
Not applicable.
How may assistance be used?
None
What are the requirements after being awarded this opportunity?
Reporting
Not applicable.
Auditing
Not applicable.
Records
Record requirements will be specified in the Declaration of Emergency issued by the Secretary of Agriculture
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing.
Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
Time period of availability will be specified in the Declaration of Emergency issued by the Secretary of Agriculture Electronic Funds Transfer or paper check
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Regional or Local Office
None/Not specified.
Headquarters Office
Donna Cichy
100 North 6th Street, Suite 510C
Minneapolis, MN 55403 US
Donna.R.Cichy@aphis.usda.gov
Phone: 6123363261
Financial Information
Account Identification
12-1600-0-1-352
Obligations
(Direct Payments with Unrestricted Use) FY 22$2,687,888.00; FY 23 est $2,782,936.00; FY 24 est $2,843,259.00; -
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
Not applicable/available.
Regulations, Guidelines and Literature
Not applicable.
Examples of Funded Projects
Not applicable.
