Cooperative Agreement NR194741XXXXC013

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) provides $658,513.50 to the County of Jackson, Tennessee for streambank stabilization and natural disaster damage recovery efforts. The award will fund 24 streambank stabilization sites across Jackson County, Tennessee to address damage from a natural disaster as outlined in the Damage Survey Report. The...

The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $6.476 million cooperative agreement to the Soil & Water Conservation Commission of Georgia under the Watershed Rehabilitation Program (CFDA 10.916) on June 29, 2022. The agreement will fund the design and construction of rehabilitation measures for Settingdown Creek Watershed Structure No. 56 in Forsyth County, Georgia through July 15, 2026. The Watershed Rehabilitation Program aims to extend the useful life of dams originally built with...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923), provides $108,286.50 in funding to the Overton County Highway Department in Tennessee for streambank stabilization at 5 sites in Overton County. The award date is February 14, 2025, with a target completion date of October 1, 2025. The EWP program provides financial and technical assistance to local...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $2,688,000 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) supports the County of Clayton, Georgia in implementing a flood mitigation project along Camp Creek. The key activities funded include channel and culvert improvements to increase floodplain connectivity and reconnect the active creek channel to an expanded bankfull bench. Specifically, the project will modify 1,655 linear feet of...

The Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission will complete design and construction for the rehabilitation of Watershed Structure No. 54 in the Settingdown Creek Watershed in Forsyth County, Georgia through a $16.752 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service. The award will support rehabilitation work under the Watershed Rehabilitation Program (CFDA 10.916), which provides technical and financial assistance to extend...

The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $6.15 million cooperative agreement to the Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission to design and construct rehabilitation of Mill-Canton Creeks Watershed Structure No. 7 in Cherokee County, Georgia. The project will be completed by July 2026 under the Watershed Rehabilitation Program (CFDA 10.916), which provides technical and financial assistance to rehabilitate dams originally constructed with USDA Watershed Programs assistance....

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923), provides $119,831.25 to the County of Grenada, Mississippi to implement emergency streambank stabilization and erosion control measures following damage from a storm event on January 25, 2024. The award supports critical infrastructure repairs and watershed restoration activities to mitigate hazards to...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $238,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) to the Greeneville Water Commission in Greeneville, Tennessee. The funding supports streambank stabilization and erosion control activities along the Nolichucky River to protect critical water intake infrastructure that was damaged during Hurricane Helene in September 2024. Specifically, the award will...

This Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) provides $362,587.50 to the City of Madison, Mississippi for bank stabilization and erosion control projects due to storm damage. Specifically, the funding will support damage survey reports and implementation of runoff retardation, erosion prevention, and streambank stabilization measures at two sites in...

This federal Project Grant award for $9,583,430.77, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041), supports the Georgia Department of Natural Resources' efforts to rehabilitate high-hazard potential dams across the state. The award funds activities such as conducting dam inspections, developing emergency action plans, providing technical assistance, and implementing critical infrastructure improvements for high-hazard potential...