(a) This subpart specifies the eligibility requirements and payment calculations for the Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) 2023 and 2024, which is authorized by Title I of the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2025 (Division B of the American Relief Act, 2025; Pub. L. 118-158). ELRP 2023 and 2024 provides payments to livestock producers who suffered losses incurred during 2023 and 2024 due to qualifying drought and wildfire. Payments will be made for foregone profits as a result of forage quality and quantity losses due to qualifying drought and qualifying wildfire in calendar years 2023 or 2024.
(b) To be eligible for ELRP 2023 and 2024 payments, participants must comply with all applicable provisions under this subpart.
authority: 7 U.S.C. 4501 and 1531;
16 U.S.C. 3801,
note;
19 U.S.C. 2497; Title III, Pub. L. 109-234, 120 Stat. 474; Title IX, Pub. L. 110-28, 121 Stat. 211; Sec. 748, Pub. L. 111-80, 123 Stat. 2131; Title I, Pub. L. 115-123, 132 Stat. 65; Title I, Pub. L. 116-20, 133 Stat. 871; Division B, Title VII, Pub. L. 116-94, 133 Stat. 2658; Title I, Pub. L. 117-43, 135 Stat. 356; and Division N, Title I, Pub. L. 117-328, 136 Stat. 4459; Division B, Title I, Pub. L. 118-158, 138 Stat. 1722
cite as: 7 CFR 760.2000