The Twin Platte Natural Resources District was awarded a $901,183 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program (CFDA 10.904). The funding will support the creation of a watershed work plan and environmental document for the East Clear Creek Irrigation Districts in Lincoln County, Nebraska. This project aims to address infrastructure investment and flood prevention needs...
The Little Blue Natural Resources District was awarded an $800,800 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program (CFDA 10.904) to create a watershed work plan and environmental assessment for the West Branch 32 Mile Creek Watershed in Adams County, Nebraska. The project will develop a plan and assessment for the land and water resources within the watershed area through June 2025,...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $801,685 Cooperative Agreement to the Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District to create a Watershed Work Plan-ED for the North Fork-Elkhorn River Watershed located in several counties in Nebraska. The Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program (CFDA 10.904) provided the funding to carry out this work of improvement to protect, develop, and utilize the land and water resources in the watershed. As a...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $753,032 Cooperative Agreement to the Town of Newburg, West Virginia under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program (CFDA 10.904). The funding supports the completion of a Plan-Environmental Assessment (Plan-EA) for the Three Forks Creek Watershed to address watershed protection, public recreation, and public fish and wildlife. The project has a scheduled completion date of February 2026....
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, has awarded a $600,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention (CFDA 10.904) program to the National Watershed Coalition Inc. The award period is from August 8, 2024 to December 31, 2026. Under this Cooperative Agreement, the NRCS will partner with the National Watershed Coalition to deliver information, technical guidance, forums for peer-to-peer...
The federal Cooperative Agreement award, 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), will fund the Watershed Conservation Resource Center (WCRC) to provide services for the completion of the designs of six stream restoration sites on the West Fork White River in Washington County, Arkansas. The total award amount is $2,029,792.00 and the performance period runs from...
The National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $760,000 Cooperative Agreement to the County of Garfield, Utah under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Program (CFDA 10.904). This funding will support technical and financial assistance for watershed protection and flood prevention projects in the Sevier River - Upper region. The award, effective March 5, 2024, will enable the county to undertake a range of conservation and...
The National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, awarded a $787,159 Cooperative Agreement to the Capitol Conservation District in Kanawha County, West Virginia, under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program (CFDA 10.904). The purpose of this award is to develop a Watershed Plan-Environmental Assessment (Plan-EA) for the Coal River watershed to implement measures that will improve watershed protection, public...
The Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service awarded an $83.7 million cooperative agreement to the Arkansas Black Mayor's Association, Inc. to provide assistance for planning, design, and construction activities in five Arkansas watersheds under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program. This cooperative agreement will support infrastructure investment projects in the Thelick Creek/Big Creek, Long Lake/Little Bee Bayou, City of Pine Bluff, City of Camden,...