---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 701.205"
title: "7"
number: "701.205"
heading: "Land eligibility."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/701.205"
---

# §701.205. Land eligibility.

- (a) For land to be eligible, it must be nonindustrial private forest land and must, as determined by FSA:
  - (1) Have existing tree cover or have had tree cover immediately before the natural disaster and be suitable for growing trees;
  - (2) Have damage to natural resources caused by a natural disaster that, if not treated, would impair or endanger the natural resources on the land and would materially affect future use of the land; and
  - (3) **Be physically located in a county in which EFRP has been implemented.**
- (b) **Land is ineligible for EFRP if FSA determines that the land is any of the following—**
  - (1) Owned or controlled by the United States; or
  - (2) **Owned or controlled by States, including State agencies or political subdivisions of a State.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[75 FR 70889, Nov. 17, 2010, as amended at 84 FR 32841, July 10, 2019]

### Source

Source: 75 FR 70889, Nov. 17, 2010, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 2201-2206; Sec. 101, Pub. L. 109-148, 119 Stat. 2747; and Pub. L. 111-212, 124 Stat. 2302

### Source

Source: 69 FR 10302, Mar. 4, 2004, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[75 FR 70889, Nov. 17, 2010, as amended at 84 FR 32841, July 10, 2019]