USDA Discrimination Financial Assistance Awards
and Public Benefits in Georgia
The information below is for the farmers and ranchers who applied for and received a one-time, lump-sum payment/award from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) under the USDA Discrimination Financial Assistance Program (DFAP). DFAP was created to address the consequences of prior discrimination by USDA in USDA farm lending. This general information will help people who receive these USDA awards understand the potential impact of that money on other public benefits.
07-16-2024