The National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has awarded a $167,915 Cooperative Agreement to Precision Partners LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business located in Montgomery, AL. The award, under CFDA Program 10.902 - Soil and Water Conservation, will provide hands-on educational sessions tailored to the needs of historically underserved farmers, including women, veterans, and beginning farmers and ranchers in Warren,...
The National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), a civilian agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, awarded a $4,000,000 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 10.902 - Soil and Water Conservation) to Farmers Outreach Solutions, Inc., a minority-owned non-profit organization, to develop and deliver training and educational materials on conservation practices to farmers and other producers in North Carolina. The award, effective from September 15, 2024 to September 14, 2029, aims to build and...
The National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has awarded a $300,000 Cooperative Agreement (Grant ID: NR243A750018C013) to Agriculture Future Of America Inc. This 5-year award (Aug 2024 - Dec 2029) aims to support the NRCS's diversity outreach activities. The goal is to promote NRCS career opportunities and engage a diverse community of students and other stakeholders in NRCS programs. This award falls under the Soil and Water...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $461,496.86 Cooperative Agreement on Sep 29, 2023 to the South Central Resource Conservation & Development Council, Inc. under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902). The agreement will educate agricultural producers in 4 counties on mitigating woody encroachment over the 3-year project period ending Sep 28, 2026. The funding supports the non-profit organization's efforts to...
The National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 10.902 - Soil and Water Conservation) to the National Organization of Professional Hispanic Natural Resources Conservation SE. The purpose of this 3-year award, with a period of performance from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, is to support the execution of two NRCS ERG training conferences. The Cooperative Agreement aims to...
This 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 $421,824 in funding from May 2024 through April 2026 to work alongside historically underserved farmers and community-based groups in rural Mississippi. The goal is to increase their knowledge of federal resources and strengthen local food projects through outreach and education. The award focuses on...
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 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) provides $300,000 in funding to Intouch Community Services Inc., a non-profit organization, to promote public awareness of USDA-NRCS programs that offer technical assistance in implementing sustainable agricultural practices focused on soil health in Mississippi. The award period runs from September 15, 2024,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $875,000 cooperative agreement to SR1, doing business as Scientific Research, a minority-owned non-profit organization based in Ridgeland, Mississippi. The award, funded under CFDA 10.902 Soil and Water Conservation, will support SR1's efforts to use climate-smart management and sound science to improve the health and productivity of agricultural lands. The project aims to provide conservation...
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...