GEORGIA HURRICANE HELENE BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
Please note: the enrollment period has closed.
The Georgia Department of Agriculture received a $531 million block grant from the US Department of Agriculture to provide relief to Georgia agricultural producers from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. The grant was authorized by The Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2025 (Division B of the American Relief Act, 2025; Public Law 118-158).
You may be eligible for compensation for the following losses due to Hurricane Helene:
- Timber Losses
- Infrastructure Losses, such as destroyed or damaged poultry houses, greenhouses, dairy barns and irrigation
- Future economic losses in the poultry, beef, milk, pecan, blueberry, citrus and nursery sectors
- Dairy Feed losses, for additional feed purchases.
After registering and logging in, you will enter information about your farming operation and your losses. You will be notified if you meet all requirements and are eligible to receive a payment.
For additional information:
www.www.www xX@agr.georgia.gov 404.xxx.xxxx