# Tree Assistance Program
> **Farm Service Agency** · Final rule. · Published 2004-03-02 · 69 FR 9744
## Document
- **Document number:** 04-4524
- **Category:** rural-development
- **Sub-agency:** Farm Service Agency
- **Federal Register citation:** 69 FR 9744
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 783
- **Publication date:** 2004-03-02
## Abstract

This rule provides for implementation, subject to the availability of funds, of the Tree Assistance Program (TAP) authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (2002 Act). TAP provides assistance to eligible orchardists to replant trees, bushes and vines that were grown for the production of an annual crop and were lost due to a natural disaster.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/03/02/04-4524/tree-assistance-program)
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