INFORMATIONAL MEMORANDUM: IS20-002




1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Stop 0801
Washington, DC  20250-0801

Date

March 12, 2020

To:

All Approved Insurance Providers
All Risk Management Agency Field Offices
All Other Interested Parties

From:

Delores Dean, Acting Deputy Administrator for Insurance Services /s/ Delores Dean    3/12/2020

Subject:

2021 Standard Reinsurance Agreement (SRA) and 2021 Livestock Price Reinsurance Agreement (LPRA)

The Risk Management Agency (RMA) has released the 2021 Standard Reinsurance Agreement (SRA) and Appendices I, II, and IV, and the 2021 Livestock Price Reinsurance Agreement (LPRA) and Appendices I, II, and IV, which become effective July 1, 2020. The documents are located on the RMA website at: https://www.rma.usda.gov/en/Topics/Reinsurance-Agreements.

The SRA, LPRA, and Appendices I, II, and IV for the 2021 reinsurance year have not changed from the prior year. Companies wishing to participate during the 2021 reinsurance year must submit a signed copy of the applicable agreement and the Plan of Operation exhibits, to RMA by April 1, 2020. Send all 2021 SRA and 2021 LPRA documentation to your assigned account executive or:

VIA email to: Dave.Miller@usda.gov 
VIA overnight mail to: David Miller, Director
Reinsurance Services Division, RMA
1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Room 6747
Washington, DC 20250-0801

Please direct any questions to David Miller at 202-720-9830.

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