Online Tool:

This online tool provides and easy method to determine if you qualify for Limited Resource Status.  After running the tool, print your results and take the report to your local field office. 

IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE TO QUALIFY AS A LIMITED RESOURCE PRODUCER, You may be required to provide sufficient documentation to verify your claim.

Click Here For more information on the purpose of this online tool!

There are two methods of running the tool.

• The first method that is accessed by clicking on the "online button" in the toolbar or by Clicking Here! to Go to the Online Self-determination Tool allows you to enter all information online.
• The second method is available for those producers without access to the internet to produce a hardcopy approval form. To access this method click on the "hardcopy button" in the toolbar or by Clicking Here! to Go to the Hardcopy Tool

Instructions:

Running the Tool:

To Determine your Limited Resource Status follow the steps below:

• Step 1: Select your State, then click the next button;
• Step 2: Select your County, then click the next button;
• Step 3: Click Either "Yes" or "No" on the Gross Farm Sales and the Adjusted Gross Income Input Boxes, then click the next button;
• Step 4: Print your Results.

Printing Directions:

For the best results, set your page orientation to "portrait" before printing the output form. In your Browser Window, Click on the Print "Setup or Preferences" button, then Select Portrait, then Click "OK".  

This print out was developed and tested using IE 6.0, Netscape 7.2, and Mozilla 1.4. If you are having problems with the print out, then please upgrade your browser.

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