Cooperative Agreement NR231218XXXXC010
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $286,613.64 Cooperative Agreement to Maine Farmland Trust to provide strategic conservation delivery assistance that enhances the agency's ability to support conservation efforts across Maine. The funding, awarded on September 30, 2023, supports the organization's work under the USDA Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) to organize conferences and meetings on emerging agricultural...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $195,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Small Woodland Owners Association of Maine (SWOAM) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902). The agreement aims to provide strategic conservation delivery assistance that enhances the agency's ability to support conservation. The funding will support SWOAM in delivering conservation technical assistance to private landowners, conservation districts,...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $195,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Small Woodland Owners Association of Maine (SWOAM) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902). This 3-year award, with a performance period from July 25, 2023 to September 1, 2026, will provide strategic conservation delivery assistance to enhance NRCS's ability to support on-the-ground conservation efforts. The funding will enable SWOAM to...
- The Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $354,116.30 cooperative agreement to the Maine Association of Conservation Districts (MACD) to support and facilitate NRCS conservation delivery and customer service in Maine through July 31, 2027. Under the Soil and Water Conservation CFDA #10.902 program, MACD will leverage its capacity and that of Maine's Soil and Water Conservation Districts to provide technical assistance to NRCS. Specifically, MACD and...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) to the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA). The award, effective from September 28, 2024, to September 27, 2027, aims to produce domestic fertilizer, increase agricultural sustainability, and improve water quality in Minnesota. The MDA, as the primary awardee, will collaborate with local partners, such as the...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) provides $1,698,010.60 in funding to Western Maryland Resource Conservation And Development Area, Inc. to deliver technical and program assistance to landowners. The award supports accelerating the implementation of conservation practices through the non-profit organization's capabilities in providing...
- This $200,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded on June 1, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service supports the implementation of conservation practices by urban and peri-urban emerging farmers in Minnesota. The funding is provided under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902), which aims to provide technical assistance to private landowners, conservation districts, tribes, and other organizations to aid in soil and water conservation...
- The Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $243,406.12 Cooperative Agreement to Cultivating Community, a woman-owned non-profit organization in Portland, Maine, to provide administrative oversight and management of a community garden program. The grant, funded through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (CFDA 10.912), will support Cultivating Community's responsibilities from September 2024 to September 2026, including managing gardener...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $300,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) to the American Farmland Trust (AFT), a non-profit organization, on September 25, 2023. This 3-year award aims to increase technical assistance to agricultural producers in order to promote land stewardship and climate-smart agricultural production practices. Through this funding, AFT will deliver a range of...
- This federal Cooperative Agreement award, issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902), provides $1,991,490.59 in funding to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MODNR) to enhance conservation delivery at the local level. The award aims to increase technical capacity for conservation planning, engineering, cultural resources, and training. This Cooperative Agreement, with a period...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has awarded a $298,287.95 Cooperative Agreement to the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) under the USDA's Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902). The purpose of this 3-year award, effective September 30, 2023, is to provide strategic conservation delivery assistance that enhances the agency's ability to support conservation efforts. MOFGA, a non-profit organization, will leverage this funding to deliver conservation technical assistance, training, and other services to private landowners, conservation districts, tribes, and other organizations in Maine to promote sustainable agriculture practices and help conserve natural resources like soil, water, air, and wildlife habitats. MOFGA has also received federal grant sub-awards from academic institutions and other partners to contribute its expertise in areas such as organic farming, conservation practice monitoring, and farmer training programs across the Northeast region.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $298.3k | 9/26/23 |