# 7 C.F.R. § 9.303 (2026): Producer eligibility requirements

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P9_S9_303

## Section

- **Citation:** 7 C.F.R. § 9.303 (2026)
- **Heading:** Producer eligibility requirements
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 7 CFR: Agriculture / Part 9 / Subpart D / § 9.303: § 9.303   Producer eligibility requirements.

## Text

(a) To be eligible for PARP, a producer must: (1) Have been in the business of farming in the 2020 calendar year; (2) Have had at least a 15 percent decrease in allowable gross revenue for the 2020 calendar year, as compared to the: (i) Actual allowable gross revenue for the 2018 or 2019 calendar year, whichever is reflective of a typical year, as elected by the producer, if the producer had allowable gross revenue in the 2018 or 2019 calendar year; or (ii) Producer's expected allowable gross revenue for the 2020 calendar year, if the producer had no allowable gross revenue for the 2018 and 2019 calendar years; and (3) Meet all other requirements for eligibility under this subpart. (b) To be eligible for a PARP payment, a producer must be a: (1) Citizen of the United States; (2) Resident alien, which for purposes of this subpart means “lawful alien” as defined in part 1400 of this title; (3) Partnership organized under State Law; (4) Corporation, limited liability company, or other organizational structure organized under State law; (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); or (6) Foreign person or foreign entity who meets all requirements as described in 7 CFR part 1400.

## Nearby sections

- [7 C.F.R. § 9.301 (2026) § 9.301   Applicability and administration.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P9_S9_301.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 9.302 (2026) § 9.302   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P9_S9_302.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 9.303 (2026) § 9.303   Producer eligibility requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P9_S9_303.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 9.304 (2026) § 9.304   Allowable gross revenue.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P9_S9_304.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 9.305 (2026) § 9.305   Time and method of application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P9_S9_305.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 9.306 (2026) § 9.306   Payment calculation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P9_S9_306.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 9.307 (2026) § 9.307   Adjusted gross income limitation, payment limitation, and attribution.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P9_S9_307.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 9.308 (2026) § 9.308   Eligibility subject to verification.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P9_S9_308.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 9.309 (2026) § 9.309   Miscellaneous provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P9_S9_309.md)
- [7 C.F.R. § 9.310 (2026) § 9.310   Perjury.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T7_P9_S9_310.md)

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