Cfap

Instructions for CCC-902I

Page 1 of 7

Instructions for CCC-902I
FARM OPERATING PLAN FOR AN INDIVIDUAL
This form is used to collect information about individuals that is used by FSA to determine
eligibility for payments.� This form is designed for individuals using a social security number
and requesting program payments as an individual on their own farming operation.
Submit the original of the completed form in hard copy or facsimile to the appropriate USDA
servicing office.
Customers who have established electronic access credentials with USDA may electronically
transmit this form to the USDA servicing office, provided that (1) the customer submitting the
form is the person required to sign the transaction, or (2) the customer has an approved Power of
Attorney (Form FSA-211) on file with USDA to sign for other customers for the program and type
of transaction represented by this form.
Features for transmitting the form electronically are available to those customers with access
credentials only.� If you would like to establish online access credentials with USDA, follow the
instructions provided at the USDA eForms web site.

Complete items as indicated.� Related definitions are provided on page 4
of the form to assist in form completion.
Items 1-3
Fld Name /
Item No.
1
County
2
State
3
Program Year

Instruction
Enter the name of the control county for the individual.
Enter the name of the state where this individual conducts their farming
operation.� GO TO Part A.
Enter the program/crop year for which the information for this farming
operation is being provided.�

Part A � Basic Information
1
Enter the name and address, including zip code, of the individual.
Individual�s
If the individual conducts business using an assumed name, include the
Name and
assumed name.� (Example:� John Doe, dba John Doe Grain Farms)
Address
2
Enter the social security or taxpayer ID number of the individual.�
Tax
Identification
If the complete social security or taxpayer ID number is on file with FSA,
Number
only the last 4 digits are required.� GO TO Part B.
Part B � Additional Information
1
Check the appropriate box to indicate citizenship status of the individual
U.S. citizen
identified in Part A.
If the individual identified in Part A is a U.S. citizen, check �YES� and

https://forms.sc.egov.usda.gov/eForms/instruction?FileType=RevisionInstruction&FileNam... 5/7/2020

Instructions for CCC-902I

Page 2 of 7

GO TO Item 4A.

2
Alien Status

If the individual identified in Part A is not a U.S. citizen, check �NO�
and GO TO Item 2.
Check the appropriate box to indicate alien status of the individual
identified in Part A.
Check �YES� if the individual identified in Part A is an alien lawfully
admitted to the U.S. and a Resident Alien Card, form I-551, was
presented.

3
For County FSA
Use Only

4A
Individual
�Under 18�

Check �NO� if the individual identified in Part A is not a U.S. citizen
and a Resident Alien Card, form 1-551, is not presented.
This item will be completed by FSA.
If the individual identified in Part A in not a U.S. citizen and form
I-551 was not presented, the individual identified in Part A will be
considered a foreign person for payment eligibility and payment limitation
purposes.
Check the appropriate box to indicate whether the individual identified in
Part is a minor as of June 1 of the Program Year entered above.�
Check �NO� if the individual identified in Part A was 18 years of age or
older on June 1 and GO TO Part C.

4B
Date of Birth
5A � 5C
Parent or
Guardian
Information�

5D
Separate
Residences�
6A � 6D
Parent or
Guardian�s
Farming
Interests�

Check �YES� if the individual identified in Part was younger than 18
year of age on June 1. Continue with Item 4 B.
If the individual identified in Part A was younger than 18 years of age on
June 1 of the program year, enter the month, day and year the individual
identified in Part A was born.
If the individual identified in Part A is a minor, provide the following
information about the individual�s parent or legal guardian:
A) Parent�s or guardian�s name
B) Parent�s or guardian�s address
C) Last 4 digits of the parent�s or guardian�s social security or
taxpayer ID number, if complete taxpayer ID number is on record
with FSA.
If the individual identified in Part A is a minor, check �YES� or
�NO� to indicate whether the individual identified in Part A maintains a
separate household from your parent or guardian.
If the individual identified in Part A is a minor, provide the following
information about the parent or guardian�s interest in farming operations:
A) Parent�s or guardian�s name
B) Name of parent�s or guardian�s farming interest

https://forms.sc.egov.usda.gov/eForms/instruction?FileType=RevisionInstruction&FileNam... 5/7/2020

Instructions for CCC-902I

Individual�s
Name

Page 3 of 7

C) Last 4 digits of the tax ID number of the farming interest, if the
complete taxpayer ID number is already on record with FSA.
D) County/state where the farming interest is located
Enter the name of the individual identified in Part A at the top of the page.

Part C � Land
Enter the following information for ALL land that is operated by the
individual identified in Part A:
A) Farm number
B) State and county where located
C) Check the applicable box to show whether land is owned, leased to
someone, or leased from and individual, entity, or joint operation
D) Name of the individual, entity or joint operation to whom or from
whom the land the land is leased
E) Acres owned or rented on the farm
F) The per acre amount of cash rent, or the percentage of the crop
shared with the landlord
���� Note:� If land is cash leased from an unrelated individual
or entity, enter �cash� in the Column F.� If land is cash
leased from an individual or entity with an interest in the
crop or crop proceeds, include the rental rate in $ per acre.
G) Check the box if you had this same land interest in the prior crop
year.
If additional space is needed for land, complete and attach form
������������������������������CCC902 Continuation.� GO TO Part D.

https://forms.sc.egov.usda.gov/eForms/instruction?FileType=RevisionInstruction&FileNam... 5/7/2020

Instructions for CCC-902I

Page 4 of 7

1A � 1G
Land
Part D � Capital Sources and Uses
1
Indicate the sources of operating capital for the farming operation of
Sources of
individual identified in Part A.�� Check all the types of capital that
capital...
apply.� If �Other� is indicated, please specify. �
2
Check the applicable boxes to indicate whether capital, equipment or land
Contributions of contributed by the individual identified in Part A to this farming operation
capital, land or
was acquired as the result of a loan or credit arrangement.
equipment..
Check �YES� if the individual identified in Part A acquired
contributions of capital, equipment or land through loans or credit
arrangement, then GO TO Item 3.

3
If capital
includes loans or
credit
arrangement�

3A - 3E
If capital
includes loans or
credit that are
guaranteed or
secured by
others�

Check �NO� if the individual identified in Part A acquired contributions
of capital, equipment or land through loans or credit arrangement, then
GO TO Part E.
Check� �NO�, if the individual identified in Part A uses loans or credit
to finance the individuals� farming operation or purchase of land or
equipment, but such financing is NOT acquired from, guaranteed by, cosigned by, or secured by any other individual, joint operation or entity
then GO TO Part E.
Check �YES�, if the individual identified in Part A uses loans or credit
to finance the individuals� farming operation or to purchase land or
equipment and such financing was acquired from, guaranteed by, cosigned by, or secured by another individual, a joint operation or an entity
with an interest in the farming operation of the individual identified in Part
A, and complete Items 3A � 3E.
For each type of loan or credit used to finance the farming operation of the
individual identified in Part A, and which are acquired from, guaranteed
by, co-signed by, or secured by another individual, a joint operation or an
entity, provide the following:
A) The type of capital contribution (loan, line of credit, cash
advance)
B) Name of the source of the loan or credit
C) Name of the guarantor
D) Affiliation of the credit source or guarantor with the individual
conducting the farming operation
E) Percent of total capital represented by each line entry

Part E � Equipment
1
Enter the percent of ALL equipment used in the farming operation which
Owned
is owned by the individual identified in Part A.
Equipment
If the individual identified in Part A does not own any of the equipment

https://forms.sc.egov.usda.gov/eForms/instruction?FileType=RevisionInstruction&FileNam... 5/7/2020

Instructions for CCC-902I

2A � 2C
Leased
Equipment

2D
Leased
equipment and
interest in
farming
operation

3
Lease
Agreement
Individual�s
Name

Page 5 of 7

used in the farming operation, enter 0%.
If the individual identified in Part A does not lease equipment used in this
farming operation, enter 0% and GO TO Part F.
Enter information for ALL equipment used in the farming operation of the
individual identified in Part A which is leased.� For each type of
equipment leased, enter the following:
A) Percent of total equipment leased
B) Name of the party or entity from whom equipment is leased
C) Type of equipment leased.�
If the individual identified in Part A leased equipment, indicate whether
the equipment was leased from an individual or entity that has an interest
in the farming operation of the individual identified in Part A.
Check �YES� if the equipment was leased from an individual or entity
that has an interest in the farming operation of the individual identified in
Part A.
Check �NO� if the equipment was not leased from an individual or
entity that has an interest in the farming operation of the individual
identified in Part A.� GO TO Part F.
If the individual identified in Part A leased equipment from an individual
or entity that has an interest in the farming operation� identified in Part
A, copies of lease agreements may be required for compliance
purposes.�� GO TO Part F.
Enter the individual identified in Part A at the top of the page.

Part F � Custom Services
1
Check �NO� if custom farming services will not be utilized in the
Utilization��� farming operation of the individual identified in Part A, and GO TO Part
of custom
G.
services�
Check �YES� if custom farming services will be utilized in the farming
operation of the individual identified in Part A, and complete all items in
Part F.
Utilization of custom services by the farming operation identified in Part
1A � 1D
Custom services A.
will be utilized�
Note:� Does not apply:
? to services for chemical and fertilizer application;
? to the harvesting of crops, OR
? if all the land in the farming operation is owned.
Provide the following information for all custom farming services utilized
by the farming operation of the individual identified in Part A:
A) Type of custom service (including, but not limited to: tillage,

https://forms.sc.egov.usda.gov/eForms/instruction?FileType=RevisionInstruction&FileNam... 5/7/2020

Instructions for CCC-902I

Page 6 of 7

planting, cultivating, chemical application, insect/pest scouting, etc.)
B) Farm number(s) the service will be applied
C) Total number of acres for which custom services will be used
D)� Name of the custom farming service provider
Part G � Labor
1
Active Personal
Labor

2
Hired Labor
2A
Source of the
hired labor and
leased
equipment�

2B
Source of the
hired labor and
custom
services�

3
Other Labor

Enter the percent or number of hours of active personal labor the
individual identified in Part A will personally provide to the farming
operation of the individual identified in Part A.� If the individual
identified in Part A will provide 1,000 hours or more, write �1,000�
hours.
Enter the percentage or number of hours of hired labor to be used in the
farming operation of the individual identified in Part A.
Check �NO� if NONE of the hired labor for the farming operation of
the individual identified in Part A originated from the source of leased
equipment in Part E.
Check �YES� if ANY of the hired labor for the farming operation of the
individual identified in Part A originated from the source of leased
equipment in Part E.�
Acceptable documentation of equipment lease and hired labor agreements
may be required for compliance purposes.
Check �NO� if NONE of the hired labor for the farming operation of
the individual identified in Part A was included in the custom farming
services shown in Part F.
Check �YES� if ANY of the hired labor for the farming operation of the
individual identified in Part A was included in the custom farming
services shown in Part F.
�
Acceptable documentation of custom services and hired labor agreements
may be required for compliance purposes.
Enter the percentage of the total hours required for the farming operation
of the individual identified in Part A that is donated by family members or
others, and which payment is not owned.

Part H - Management (The total percentage shown in items 1 � 3 must equal 100%.)
1A - 1B
Enter the estimated percent of active personal management the individual
Active Personal
identified in Part A personally provides to the farming operation.�
Management
Enter a brief description of the type of management duties the individual
identified in Part A performs.�
2A- 2B
Enter the estimated percent of hired management used by the farming
Hired
operation of the individual identified in Part A.
Management
Briefly describe the type of management duties someone else is hired to

https://forms.sc.egov.usda.gov/eForms/instruction?FileType=RevisionInstruction&FileNam... 5/7/2020

Instructions for CCC-902I

3A- 3B
Other
Management

Page 7 of 7

perform for the farming operation of the individual identified in Part A.�
Enter the estimated percent of other management used by the farming
operation of the individual identified in Part A.
Enter any other person providing management without compensation for
the farming operation of the individual identified in Part A.� Briefly
describe the management provided.

Part I � Certification
1
The individual identified in Part A, or an authorized representative of the
Signature (By)
individual identified in Part A, shall sign the certification.

2
Title/
Relationship

3
Date

If you are mailing or faxing this form, print the form and manually enter
your signature. If this form is approved for electronic transmission and
you have established credentials with USDA to submit forms
electronically, use the buttons provided on the form for transmitting the
form to the USDA servicing office.
If the individual identified in Part A signs the document, this field should
be left blank.
If an authorized representative for the individual identified in Part A signs
this document, use this field to show the individual�s representative
capacity.� (For example, �agent� or �attorney-in-fact.�)
Enter the date the form was signed.

https://forms.sc.egov.usda.gov/eForms/instruction?FileType=RevisionInstruction&FileNam... 5/7/2020