Rice Production Program

Objective

RPP provides assistance to rice producers that planted or were prevented from planting rice in crop year 2022 in order to offset higher than normal production costs.

Who Can Apply

• Unrestricted by Entity Type
• Unrestricted by Individual Type

An eligible producer is a person, partnership, association, corporation, estate, trust, or other legal entity that produces rice as a landowner, landlord, tenant, or sharecropper. In addition, to be eligible for RPP, a producer must be a citizen of the United States; resident alien; partnership organized under State Law; corporation, limited liability company, or other organizational structure organized under State Law; or Indian Tribe or Tribal organization.

Assistance Types

• Direct Payment with Unrestricted Use

Program Contact

kelly.hereth@usda.gov
2027200448