---identifier: "/us/cfr/t7/s760.2203"source: "ecfr"legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"title: "7 CFR § 760.2203 - Eligible producers."title_number: 7title_name: "Agriculture"section_number: "760.2203"section_name: "Eligible producers."chapter_name: "FARM SERVICE AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"subchapter_number: "D"subchapter_name: "SPECIAL PROGRAMS"part_number: "760"part_name: "INDEMNITY PAYMENT PROGRAMS"positive_law: falsecurrency: "2026-04-05"last_updated: "2026-04-05"format_version: "1.1.0"generator: "[email protected]"authority: "7 U.S.C. 4501 and 1531; 16 U.S.C. 3801, note; 19 U.S.C. 2497; Title III, Pub. L. 109-234, 120 Stat. 474; Title IX, Pub. L. 110-28, 121 Stat. 211; Sec. 748, Pub. L. 111-80, 123 Stat. 2131; Title I, Pub. L. 115-123, 132 Stat. 65; Title I, Pub. L. 116-20, 133 Stat. 871; Division B, Title VII, Pub. L. 116-94, 133 Stat. 2658; Title I, Pub. L. 117-43, 135 Stat. 356; and Division N, Title I, Pub. L. 117-328, 136 Stat. 4459; Division B, Title I, Pub. L. 118-158, 138 Stat. 1722."cfr_part: "760"---
Identifier
/us/cfr/t7/s760.2203
Currency
2026-04-05
Positive Law
No
Updated
2026-04-05
Chapter
Farm Service Agency, Department of Agriculture
Authority
7 U.S.C. 4501 and 1531; 16 U.S.C. 3801, note; 19 U.S.C. 2497; Title III, Pub. L. 109-234, 120 Stat. 474; Title IX, Pub. L. 110-28, 121 Stat. 211; Sec. 748, Pub. L. 111-80, 123 Stat. 2131; Title I, Pub... 7 U.S.C. 4501 and 1531; 16 U.S.C. 3801, note; 19 U.S.C. 2497; Title III, Pub. L. 109-234, 120 Stat. 474; Title IX, Pub. L. 110-28, 121 Stat. 211; Sec. 748, Pub. L. 111-80, 123 Stat. 2131; Title I, Pub. L. 115-123, 132 Stat. 65; Title I, Pub. L. 116-20, 133 Stat. 871; Division B, Title VII, Pub. L. 116-94, 133 Stat. 2658; Title I, Pub. L. 117-43, 135 Stat. 356; and Division N, Title I, Pub. L. 117-328, 136 Stat. 4459; Division B, Title I, Pub. L. 118-158, 138 Stat. 1722.
# 760.2203 Eligible producers.(a) To be eligible for payment under this subpart, a producer must be a:(1) Citizen of the United States;(2) Resident alien, which for purposes of SDRP means “lawful alien” as defined in 7 CFR part 1400;(3) Partnership organized under State law consisting solely of citizens of the United States or resident aliens;(4) Corporation, limited liability company, or other organizational structure organized under State law consisting solely of citizens of the United States or resident aliens; or(5) Indian Tribe or Tribal organization, as defined in section 4(b) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304).(b) Members of legal entities, including those who are listed as an SBI on FSA-526, who do not individually share in the risk of producing the crop and ownership of the crop are not considered producers and are not eligible to apply for SDRP; in those instances, the entity is considered the applicant.(c) To be eligible for SDRP, a producer must be in compliance with the provisions of 7 CFR part 12 and the provisions of 7 CFR 718.6, which address ineligibility for benefits for offenses involving controlled substances.(d) FSA's creation and mailing or other transmission of a pre-filled application does not indicate that the person or legal entity listed on the application is eligible for an SDRP Stage 1 or Stage 2 payment.[90 FR 30569, July 10, 2025, as amended at 90 FR 51979, Nov. 18, 2025]