Inflation Reduction Act Assistance for Distressed Borrowers
Since October 2022, USDA has provided approximately $1.5 billion in immediate assistance to more than 24,000 financially distressed direct and guaranteed FSA loan borrowers through the Inflation Reduction Act.
FSA is currently accepting individual requests for assistance from borrowers who took certain extraordinary measures to avoid delinquency on their direct FSA loans, missed a recent installment, or are unable to make their next scheduled installment.
For more information on eligibility, or to submit a request for assistance, producers can contact their local USDA Service Center or visit farmers.gov/inflation-reduction-investments/assistance.
South Carolina FSA State Committee
- Anthony Grant, Chair
- Lawrence Weathers
- Mary Frances Koon
- J.E.B. Wilson
- Warren Dixon
South Carolina Office of the Director
- Laurie Funderburk, State Executive Director
- Kenn Jameson, Administrative Officer
- William Shelley, Farm Loan Chief
- Linda Williams, Farm Programs Chief
- Sabrenna Bryant, State Outreach Coordinator
South Carolina FSA District Directors
- Blake Badger, District 1
- Jody Carter, District 2
- Bridget Powell, District 3
The South Carolina Farm Service Agency (FSA) is an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that serves all farmers, ranchers and agricultural partners through the delivery of effective and efficient agricultural programs for all Americans. FSA serves all 46 counties in South Carolina, utilizing 34 county offices.
Farm Programs
- Conservation Programs
- Agricultural Risk Coverage / Price Loss Coverage (ARCPLC) Program
- Disaster Assistance Programs
- Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance
- Price Support and Marketing Assistance Programs
- Tobacco Transition Payment Program (TTPP)