Livestock Operator Fire and Flood Assistance Grant Program in Arizona

The Arizona Department of Agriculture is seeking applications for its Livestock Operator Fire and Flood Assistance Grant Program. Donor Name: Arizona Department of Agriculture State: Arizona County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/27/2024 Size of the Grant: Up to $250,000.00 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The primary purpose of the LOFFAP is to provide a source of funding for landowners and lessees of a livestock operation who require reconstruction assistance as a result of infrastructure damage caused by a single wildfire or that wildfire’s associated flooding. Funding Information The legislature has appropriated $10,000,000.00 to the Fund, of which an amount of $9,500,000.00. Eligibility Criteria Only one application per applicant will be accepted per grant cycle. Eligible applicants are livestock-operation landowners and lessees: Who own over forty animals, as defined by this Manual, as part of a livestock operation; Whose livestock-operation infrastructure was damaged as a result of a wildfire and associated flooding; Who needs assistance for infrastructure repair to continue the livestock operation; and Who are ineligible for funding from, or are only partially funded by, another federal or state program, to repair their damaged infrastructure. LOFFAP funds are available for funding private, non-governmental infrastructure projects that take place on private, State, and/or Federal land. Grant of LOFFAP funds is limited as follows No more than 50% of the monies in the Fund may be awarded with respect to projects in any one county in one fiscal year. A grant cannot exceed 50% of the total cost of the grantee’s infrastructure project cost, including all amounts received from other sources, whether from the grantee or from other state and federal programs. Grantees will be required to sign a consent to allow sharing of information between AZDA and other state and federal programs A grant cannot exceed an aggregate of $250,000 for damage caused to a livestock operation as a result of a single wildfire and associated flood. If a grantee is using Supplemental Funds, and the grantee receives more funds than expected from other sources, the grantee is only entitled to the amount of LOFFAP funds needed to complete the infrastructure project, even if the original grant was larger than that amount. For more information, visit AZDA.  Related Posts:Judicial Tools to Combat Impaired DrivingCommunity-Wide Assessment Grants for States and TribesDigital Humanities Advancement Grants 2025Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund Grants 20252024 Homeland Security Preparedness Technical…Starlink for Veterans' Tribal Connectivity Grant in ArizonaArizona: Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block…Community Challenge Grants 2024 (Arizona)Humanities Research Centers on Artificial IntelligenceEPA Community-Wide Assessment Grants 2025EPA: Brownfield Assessment Grants 2025Tribal Undergraduate to Graduate Research Training…BJA: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant ProgramGrants to address Elevated Risk of Intimate Partner…Rigorously Evaluating Primary Prevention Strategies…Rigorous Evaluation of Primary and Secondary…Research Grants to Rigorously Evaluate Innovative…Effectiveness Research to Prevent…Conducting Research Related to Preventing…ACE: Expanding the Best Available EvidenceBJA: Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative