The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $536,250 cooperative agreement to the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Bucks on July 27, 2022 through the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP, CFDA 10.923). The agreement will fund the installation of stream bank stabilization practices as outlined in an individual damage survey report for Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The objective of the EWP Program is to implement emergency recovery measures for runoff retardation and erosion...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $551,620 Cooperative Agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) to the Breathitt County Fiscal Court in Kentucky. The funding supports streambank stabilization and restoration efforts in response to flood damage from the February 2023 flood event in Breathitt County. The project, titled "EWP PROJECT 5076, KY, BREATHITT COUNTY FISCAL COURT, DSRS...
This Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding amount of $201,250.00, was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923). The award was granted to the Cambria County Conservation District, a local government entity in Pennsylvania, to conduct damage surveys and implement bank stabilization measures in Southmont and Lilly Boroughs following the April 2024 flooding....
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $251,970.48 Cooperative Agreement to the Perry County Fiscal Court in Kentucky under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (CFDA 10.923). The funding will support emergency recovery measures for debris removal and bank stabilization along the Right Fork Spencer Branch, Wicks Branch, and Noble Cockrells Branch in Perry County following the April 2024 flood event. The project aims to provide runoff...
The Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service awarded Berks County Conservation District a $132,821.25 cooperative agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP) on May 4, 2022. The agreement will fund the design and installation of emergency watershed protection measures as detailed in individual damage survey reports in Berks County, Pennsylvania through December 25, 2022. The EWP Program aims to assist project sponsors, landowners, and operators...
This Economic Development Administration (EDA) Project Grant award of $370,893 funds road improvements on 2.2 miles of County Highway 251 in Pike County, Missouri. The project will upgrade the existing roadway to full-depth asphalt, widen the roadway to 24 feet, replace four culverts to improve drainage, and realign a curve to conform to current safety standards. This infrastructure enhancement will provide a reliable detour route during flooding, improving business resiliency, promoting...
The City of Helper, Utah was awarded a $126,278 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program. The award will support channel clearing and bank protection services along the Hardscrabble Creek due to flooding that occurred in January 2023. Work will be completed by September 3, 2023 to relieve hazards to life and property created by the natural disaster event. The Emergency...
This $3,454,288.75 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) supports Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program activities in Knott County, Kentucky. The primary products and services funded under this award include debris removal and streambank stabilization due to the February 2023 flood event. The Knott County Fiscal Court, a local government entity, is responsible for implementing these emergency recovery measures...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923), is funding emergency watershed stabilization and erosion prevention measures to protect public infrastructure in Warren County, Mississippi. The $297,208.73 award will support critical recovery activities such as debris removal, streambank stabilization, slope protection, and...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, totaling $174,671.48, was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923). The funding will support a road stabilization project to protect public infrastructure in Warren County, Mississippi from continued erosion. The project aims to implement critical watershed protection activities, including debris removal, streambank stabilization,...