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            <NAME>Foreign Agricultural Service</NAME>
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            <NAME>Department of Agriculture</NAME>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers (TAA)</RULE_TITLE>
        <ABSTRACT><![CDATA[TAA provides free technical assistance, in the development of business plans, to producers of raw agricultural commodities, who have been adversely affected by import competition. The plans are to serve as a guide for adjusting their business operations to the new economic conditions.  TAA also provides cash payments related to the development and implementation of an initial business plan and then a long-term business adjustment plans.]]></ABSTRACT>
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        <MAJOR>No</MAJOR>
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        <CFR_LIST>
            <CFR>7 CFR 1580</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (PL 111-5)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>Trade Act of 2002 (PL 107-210)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>05/00/2009</TTBL_DATE>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>Final Action</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>08/00/2009</TTBL_DATE>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <ENERGY_AFFECTED>No</ENERGY_AFFECTED>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Tamoria</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Thompson-Hall</LAST_NAME>
                <MIDDLE_NAME>S</MIDDLE_NAME>
                <TITLE>Budget Analyst</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>0551</CODE>
                    <NAME>Foreign Agricultural Service</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>FAS</ACRONYM>
                </AGENCY>
                <PHONE>202 690-1690</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>tammy.thompson@usda.gov</EMAIL>
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                    <STREET_ADDRESS>Room 6087, Room 6083-S, MS 1028, 1400 Independence Avenue SW,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20250-1028</ZIP>
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