Cooperative Agreement NR237103XXXXC008

Award Date 9/30/23
Completion Date 9/30/28
Dollars Obligated $942K
Federal Grant Program
10.931
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Arkansas, USA
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The Central Arkansas Resource Conservation & Development Council has extensive experience delivering over $5 million worth of easement rehabilitation and enhancement work since 2019 through multiple ACEP cooperative agreements. This includes prior awards totaling $1.63 million from 2022-2025, $942,494 and $572,629 in 2023, and over $1.8 million in 2020 for vegetative, hydrological, and construction activities on easements across several Arkansas counties.

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