Cost-share
Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP)
USDA Farm Service Agency
What you can get
Up to 75% of approved conservation practice costs
- Readiness
- Local office first
- Who can apply
- producer, Owners of non industrial private forest land damaged by natural disasters
- Coverage
- Available nationwide
- Deadline & timing
- Disaster-triggered local signups; not continuously open in every county. Contact the local FSA office promptly after an eligible disaster for the current application period. Funding depends on appropriations and local eligibility.
- Eligibility
- Eligible applicants: producer, Owners of non-industrial private forest land damaged by natural disasters.
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Optional expert service · $249
Turn program research into an application package.
An eligibility screen for one farm, a shortlist of up to three relevant programs, and draft practice justifications and a document checklist for one selected application. Delivered within 7 business days after intake.
Last verified Oct 1, 2026. Always confirm current terms and deadlines on the official site before applying.
Plan your next step
Run a quick soil assessment or ask an agronomist how this program fits your fields.