Agriculture Wool Apparel Manufacturers Trust Fund
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Funded Projects
Examples of what this program has supported.
Program Objective
The Agriculture Wool Apparel Manufacturers Trust Fund was established to reduce the injury to domestic manufacturers resulting from tariffs on wool fabric that are higher than tariffs on certain apparel articles made of wool fabric.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- For-Profit Organization
Payments to reduce the injury to domestic manufacturers resulting from tariffs on wool fabric that are higher than tariffs on certain apparel articles made of wool fabric.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
Per Section 12315 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 eligible claimants must file notarized affidavits as specified under subsection (b)(2).
Decision Timeline
- Approval: From 15 to 30 days
Program details & compliance
Description
Reduces the economic injury to domestic textile manufacturers resulting from U.S. import tariffs on wool fabric that are higher that tariffs on certain apparel articles made of wool fabric.
Mission Categories
Primary: Production and Operation
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
Unrestricted use. For example, payments could be used to pay the salaries of the eligible claimant's employees or to offset paid U.S. import duties.
Required Documentation
Per Section 12315 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 and reauthorized by Section 12603 of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, eligible claimants must file notarized affidavits as specified under subsection (b) "Distribution of Funds."