The Virginia Farm Recovery Block Grant Program is intended to provide direct aid to eligible producers and eligible timber owners in the 27 localities affected by Hurricane Helene, comprised of 21 counties and 6 independent cities.
Donor Name: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS)
State: Virginia
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/06/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Virginia Farm Recovery Block Grant Program is intended to provide direct aid to eligible producers and eligible timber owners in the 27 localities affected by Hurricane Helene, comprised of 21 counties and 6 independent cities.
Producers and timber owners with verifiable agriculture losses . Award recipients can expect to receive grant funds later this year. This program is being administered in partnership with the Virginia Department of Forestry and Virginia Cooperative Extension.
Eligibility Criteria
- Farmers – Eligible producer is a producer that suffered an eligible loss as a direct result of Hurricane Helene and the loss must be located in an eligible locality.
- Timber Owners – Eligible timber producer means a person or entity involved with harvesting or manufacture of forest products that owns the timber rights on a property.
- Eligible Producer(s) and Timber Owner(s) is a person or legal entity that must be a:
- citizen of the United States;
- resident alien; for purposes of this part, resident alien means “lawful alien” as defined in 7 CFR part 1400;
- partnership consisting solely of citizens or resident aliens of the United States; or
- corporation, limited liability corporation, or other farm organizational structure organized under State law consisting solely of citizens or resident aliens of the United States.
- Indian Tribe or Tribal organization, as defined in section 4(b) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304).
- Foreign person or foreign entity who meets all requirements as described in 7 CFR part 1400.
For more information, visit VDACS.