USDA Designates Two Texas Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas Due to Flooding.

Excessive Rain and Flash Flood

This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering from natural disasters
through emergency loans. Emergency loans can meet various recovery needs, including replacing essential items such as equipment or livestock, reorganizing a farming operation, or refinancing certain debts. FSA will review the loans based on the extent of losses, security available, and
repayment ability.

• Triggering Disaster: Flooding and Excessive Rain occurring March 11, 2024, and continuing.
• Application Deadline: March 10, 2025
• Primary Counties Eligible: HuntContiguous Counties Also Eligible: Collin, Delta, Fannin, Hopkins, Kaufman, Rains, Rockwall, and Van Zandt.