The Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service awarded a $378,571.05 cooperative agreement to the Greene County Board of Supervisors under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWPP) for a project period of March 10, 2022 through December 20, 2022. The award will fund bank stabilization efforts resulting from tornado damage in Greene County, Mississippi. As described in the EWPP, the funding will support emergency recovery measures implemented by the county to...
The City of Carthage, Mississippi received a $121,522.50 cooperative agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWPP) for bank stabilization along North Jordan Street. The objective of the EWPP is to assist project sponsors with implementing emergency recovery measures for runoff retardation and erosion prevention to relieve imminent hazards to life and property created by a natural...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923), will fund bank stabilization activities along 14th Street in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. The $198,000.00 award, granted on September 11, 2024, will support the City of Meridian, Mississippi in implementing emergency recovery measures to mitigate hazards to life and property created by a...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service provides $183,150.00 in funding for the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) to support the repair, restoration, and bank stabilization for Greene County, Mississippi. The objective of the EWP Program is to assist sponsors, landowners, and operators in implementing emergency recovery measures for runoff retardation and erosion prevention to relieve imminent...
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 $297,208.73 in funding to the County of Warren, Mississippi to implement emergency recovery measures for watershed stabilization and erosion prevention. The project aims to protect public infrastructure in Warren County from continued erosion following recent natural disaster damage. Specific...
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 $174,671.48 to the County of Warren, Mississippi for a road stabilization project to protect public infrastructure from continued erosion. The project, located at Smithhart Road in Warren County, will implement emergency recovery measures such as runoff retardation, erosion prevention, and...
The City of Hernando, Mississippi received a $301,417.88 cooperative agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP). The objective of the EWP program is to implement emergency recovery measures for runoff retardation and erosion prevention to relieve imminent hazards to life and property created by a natural disaster. Under this May 2023 award, the City of Hernando...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $209,073.98 Cooperative Agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) to the County of Warren, Mississippi. The grant funding will support emergency recovery measures, including debris removal, streambank stabilization, and floodplain restoration, to address imminent hazards to life and property following a severe storm event that impacted Warren County on January 25,...
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 $320,482.50 to the Leflore County Board of Supervisors in Mississippi. The funding will support an Emergency Watershed Protection Stabilization Project to protect public infrastructure in Leflore County, Mississippi, including damage assessments and restoration work for County Roads 555, 85, and 166....
The City of Byram, Mississippi received a $309,375 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP). The award will fund bank stabilization along Terry Road from July 30, 2022 through August 1, 2023. The EWP Program aims to assist project sponsors and landowners with implementing emergency measures to relieve imminent hazards to life and property from natural disasters...