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USDA/FAS RIN: 0551-AA80 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: ●Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers (TAA) 
Abstract: 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. 
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 7 CFR 1580   
Legal Authority: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (PL 111-5)    Trade Act of 2002 (PL 107-210)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  05/00/2009    
Final Action  08/00/2009    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Tamoria S Thompson-Hall
Budget Analyst
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
Room 6087, Room 6083-S, MS 1028, 1400 Independence Avenue SW,
Washington, DC 20250-1028
Phone:202 690-1690
Email: tammy.thompson@usda.gov