USDA Designates Tippecanoe County, Indiana, as a Primary Natural Disaster Area

Contiguous Counties Also Eligible:
Benton, Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Warren and White

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

Impacted Area: Indiana

Triggering Disaster: Frost and freeze that occurred from April 20 through April 22, 2021

Application Deadline: July 5, 2022

Primary County Eligible: Tippecanoe 

Contiguous Counties Also Eligible: Benton, Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Warren and White 

More Resources

On farmers.gov, the Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool, Disaster Assistance-at-a-Glance fact sheet, and Farm Loan Discovery Tool can help you determine program or loan options. To file a Notice of Loss or to ask questions about available programs, contact your local USDA Service Center.