This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $600,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program (CFDA 10.904). The award will support the National Watershed Coalition in delivering information, technical guidance, forums for peer-to-peer learning, and sharing information on funding opportunities. The performance period for this award is from August 8, 2024 to December 31, 2026....
This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) provides $60,000,000 to the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) to help address increasing conservation workloads and support the delivery of conservation services and customer service across the country. The purpose of the agreement is to facilitate the implementation of natural resource...
The Nebraska Department of Natural Resources will receive $159,951.86 through a Cooperative Agreement with the Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service to conduct safety inspections and provide copies of emergency action plans for existing USDA-NRCS funded watershed dams in Nebraska. The funding is provided under the Soil and Water Conservation federal grant program (CFDA #10.902) to support conservation technical assistance efforts through October 31, 2025. As the...
The National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, awarded a $374,400 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 10.902 - Soil and Water Conservation) to Expanding Resources Into Action Inc. on September 15, 2024. The award aims to increase awareness and participation in NRCS programs and services among socially disadvantaged, limited resource, women, veteran, and beginning farmers and ranchers in Southwest Mississippi. The funding will support...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $4,353,751 Cooperative Agreement to the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) on September 10, 2024. The award supports the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) by advancing a locally-led conservation delivery system through outreach, inclusion, education, and stewardship initiatives focused on soil health across the United States. The funding will enable NACD to provide...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $156,750.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) aims to expand outreach to new and historically underserved customers through local watershed associations in West Virginia. The award will enhance the partnership between NRCS, the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP), and watershed associations statewide to deliver conservation...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under CFDA 10.902 Soil and Water Conservation, will fund a $4,087,300 project to implement a national conservation planning partnership communications strategy. The award, effective from September 5, 2024 through September 29, 2028, will be executed by the National Conservation District Employees Association to deliver technical assistance, conservation...
The Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $250,000 cooperative agreement to the Vermont Association of Conservation Districts from September 15, 2022 to September 14, 2024 under the Soil and Water Conservation CFDA 10.902 program. The funding will support the Association in providing statewide technical support for water quality, GIS, CTA, EQIP, AMA ACEP, CSP, CRP and RCPP programs. As described in the CFDA, the Soil and Water Conservation program aims to...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902), is for the development of the Narragansett Bay Dam Atlas. This $150,000 project, with a performance period from September 2024 to July 2026, will create a comprehensive tool containing relevant information about dams across Rhode Island. The atlas is expected to play an integral role in...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $100,000 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 10.902 - Soil and Water Conservation) on September 29, 2023 to the ADA Soil & Water Conservation District in Idaho. The award will fund efforts to expand educational outreach topics of soil health, water quality and quantity, and urban agriculture to the Treasure Valley area in Idaho over a 5-year period through September 30, 2028. The Cooperative Agreement...