The Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019 (Pub. L. 116-20), as amended by the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Pub. L. 116-94), provided funds for necessary expenses related to losses of crops, trees, bushes, and vines related to the consequences of Hurricane Michael in 2018.

The United States Department of Agriculture – Farm Service Agency agreed to grant $14.9 Million to the Alabama Department of Agriculture & Industries. This grant covers qualifying losses associated with Hurricane Michael not covered by other USDA disaster programs for the following:

- Beef Cattle

- Poultry

- Pecan Production

- Horticulture crops (including bare-ground losses)

- Uninsured Infrastructure losses    

The eligible affected areas, per USDA, must be in a Hurricane Michael USDA Disaster declared Alabama county, which is Barbour, Bullock, Coffee, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale, Escambia, Geneva, Henry, Houston, Pike, Montgomery, and Russell. 

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