Cooperative Agreement 90RR3008

The Tri-County Agricultural Cooperative was awarded a $200,000 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service on August 16, 2022 through September 14, 2024. The award was provided through the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP, CFDA #10.924), which provides financial and technical assistance to agricultural producers to conserve soil, water, air, and related natural resources on their land, including cropland, grassland,...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $265,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Soil and Water Conservation Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.902) to the Tri-County Agricultural Cooperative located in Charleston, Mississippi. The award will support the Cooperative's efforts to teach underserved farmers and ranchers in Mississippi about sustainable and climate-resilient farming practices. The project will run from September 15, 2024 to April...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $236,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Soil and Water Conservation Program (CFDA 10.902) to Unlimited Community Agricultural Cooperative Aal (UCAC), a minority-owned small agricultural cooperative in Mississippi. The purpose of the award is to implement high-quality training programs to educate small and limited resource farmers on using integrated crop management techniques and conservation practices...

The Tri-County Agricultural Cooperative was awarded a $175,000 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service under the Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (CFDA 10.771). The two-year grant will assist minority agricultural producers in Mississippi through services aimed at improving economic conditions in rural areas. Specifically, the Cooperative will use the funding to provide startup, expansion or operational support to rural cooperatives and...

The Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $311,435 Cooperative Agreement to Mississippi State University to increase the capacity of conservation organizations to promote awareness and implementation of Farm Bill program activities to diverse audiences in Mississippi. The Cooperative Agreement is funded under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902), which provides conservation technical assistance to private landowners, conservation...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service awarded a $175,000 Project Grant to the Mississippi Association of Cooperatives through the Rural Cooperative Development Grants program (CFDA 10.771). The two-year grant will support the Association's efforts to improve economic conditions in Mississippi by assisting minority agricultural producers in starting, expanding, or improving the operations of rural cooperatives and mutually-owned businesses through 2024. The Rural Cooperative...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (CFDA 10.902 - Soil and Water Conservation) provides $540,985.00 to the Louisiana Association of Conservation Districts (a small agricultural cooperative and non-profit organization) to strengthen relationships between conservation partners in Louisiana. The funding will be used to increase and promote soil and water conservation district capacity planning and delivery through...

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources received a $4.79 million cooperative agreement award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Cooperating Technical Partners Program (CFDA 97.045) for the period of August 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The cooperative agreement will support the Georgia Department of Natural Resources' efforts to strengthen national preparedness and resilience through technical assistance to enhance the effectiveness of the National Flood Insurance...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $10,500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) to increase the capacity of 5 community-based organizations (CBOs) in 5 states (LA, MS, NM, NC, and TN). The CBOs will provide outreach and technical assistance services to assist rural producers in receiving and maximizing the benefits offered by USDA voluntary programs. The award period is from September 15,...

The Cooperator will provide $5 million in technical assistance services under a Cooperative Agreement awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture. As part of the American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment Program (CFDA 10.234), the Cooperator will collaborate with USDA to deliver targeted technical assistance to achieve improved equitable participation in agriculture by underserved farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners....