Illinois Administrative Code
Title 14 - COMMERCE
Part 690 - BUSINESS INTERRUPTION GRANT PROGRAM
Subpart D - FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT FACILITIES GRANT PROGRAM
Section 690.210 - Swine Depopulation Program (SDP)

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024

a) In order to qualify for financial assistance under SDP, an applicant must be a livestock owner or producer that experienced financial loss as the result of a depopulation and disposal event.

b) Applicants for the SDP are eligible to receive financial assistance for costs associated with a DDE that occurred on or after April 15, 2020, under the following conditions:

1) An applicant may receive up to $135 for each 1000 pounds of disposed carcasses.

2) An applicant is eligible to receive up to $10,000.

3) An applicant may apply for financial assistance for no more than 5 DDEs.

4) An applicant who received financial assistance for carcass disposal from the USDA Environmental Quality Incentives Program is ineligible for the SDP.

5) If an applicant is located in a disproportionately impacted area, the amount of financial assistance will be increased by 10%.

c) Applicants of the SDP must submit the following documentation:

1) Completed application;

2) IRS Form W-9;

3) Certification from the applicant attesting that:
A) The disposal of carcasses complied with the Illinois Dead Animal Disposal Act [225 ILCS 610];

B) The applicant did not receive financial assistance for carcass disposal from the USDA Environmental Quality Incentives Program; and

C) Depopulation was the only option because of market supply chain disruption caused by the COVID-19 emergency.

4) Certification from a veterinarian containing the following:
A) Confirmation of a veterinarian-client-patient relationship;

B) Confirmation that the veterinarian has reviewed the applicant's records and that the records accurately depict the number and weight of the applicant's animals at the time of depopulation; and

C) Attestation that euthanasia practices were consistent with American Veterinary Medical Association guidelines.

5) Inventory records documenting total site inventories and dates and location of depopulation and disposal.

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