(a) This subpart specifies the eligibility requirements and payment calculations for the Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) 2023 and 2024, which is authorized by Title I of the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2025 (Division B of the American Relief Act, 2025; Pub. L. 118-158). ELRP 2023 and 2024 provides payments to livestock producers who suffered losses incurred during 2023 and 2024 due to qualifying drought and wildfire. Payments will be made for foregone profits as a result of forage quality and quantity losses due to qualifying drought and qualifying wildfire in calendar years 2023 or 2024.

(b) To be eligible for ELRP 2023 and 2024 payments, participants must comply with all applicable provisions under this subpart.