WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Farm Service Agency has issued a notice called: Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA); Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP).

The notice was published in the Federal Register on March 19 by Kimberly Graham, Acting Administrator, Farm Service Agency.

Summary: The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is issuing this notice announcing the funding for ECAP, which will provide economic assistance payments to eligible producers of eligible commodities for the 2024 crop year. ECAP is a new FSA program authorized by the American Relief Act, 2025. This notice also announces the eligibility (commodities, acres, producers, and losses), payment calculations, payment limitations, and how to apply (pre-filled application and any requ...