# Implementation of HAVANA Act of 2021
> **US Department of Agriculture** · Interim final rule and request for comments. · Published 2024-11-20 · Effective 2024-11-20 · 89 FR 91529
## Document
- **Document number:** 2024-27112
- **Category:** other
- **Sub-agency:** US Department of Agriculture
- **Federal Register citation:** 89 FR 91529
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 1
- **Publication date:** 2024-11-20
- **Effective date:** 2024-11-20
- **USDA docket:** Docket No. USDA-2024-0007
## Abstract

This rule implements the HAVANA Act of 2021 (the Act) for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The Act provides the authority for the Secretary of Agriculture and other agency heads to provide payments to certain individuals who have incurred qualifying injuries to the brain. The rule covers current and former USDA employees and dependents of current or former employees.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/11/20/2024-27112/implementation-of-havana-act-of-2021)
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