The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $376,011 Cooperative Agreement to the Canyonlands Solid Waste Authority in Moab, UT under the Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (UAIP) grant program (CFDA 10.935). The funding will support the Moab Waste Minimization & Compost Pilot Program, a 2-year project focused on developing urban agriculture and food waste reduction initiatives in the Moab area. Key project activities will include establishing community gardens, implementing composting infrastructure, and creating food waste diversion programs to increase food production and access in the region. The Cooperative Agreement was awarded on March 1, 2025 with a target completion date of February 28, 2027.
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