The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $299,976.37 Cooperative Agreement to the Quivira Coalition, a non-profit organization, under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902). The purpose of the Cooperative Agreement is to enhance NRCS and partner resources to support intergenerational networks on grazing lands. Through this Cooperative Agreement, the Quivira Coalition has provided services such as organizing educational events,...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) provides $300,000.00 in funding to the National Grazing Lands Coalition (NGLC), doing business as the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative, to demonstrate a climate-smart, supply-chain ready method of delivering progressive conservation technical assistance on grazing lands. The award period runs from July 20,...
This $299,984.39 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (CFDA 10.902 - Soil and Water Conservation) will expand Utah's Grazing Lands Coalition by revitalizing existing networks, adding technical assistance capacity, and developing educational opportunities for beginning ranchers. The award will fund efforts by the non-profit organization Multiplier to engage with private landowners, conservation districts, tribes, and other...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902), will support two community organizations that will serve as an education hub for agriculturally underserved populations. The $740,069 award, effective August 25, 2024 through July 30, 2028, will provide infrastructure, training, and community activities to these organizations. The goal is to...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation Program (CFDA 10.902), provides $998,195.24 to Kansas State University to address natural resource concerns in the Tallgrass Prairie Ecoregion of Kansas and Oklahoma. The award supports technical assistance, education, and peer grazing networks for ranchers, landowners, and Native American communities in the region. The...
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...
This $300,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the USDA National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) supports the California Rangeland Conservation Coalition in expanding technical assistance for grazing conservation, sustainable management of existing grazing acreage, and a collaborative approach that brings together diverse stakeholders in California. The project aims to promote sustainable agriculture practices and help private...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) provides $674,389 to Panhandle All Care Services, Inc. to enhance coordination of outreach, technical assistance, education, and training efforts for USDA-NRCS agriculture programs. The award, which runs from January 1, 2024 to March 31, 2026, supports the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) by delivering conservation planning, practice implementation, and...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $938,999 Cooperative Agreement under the Soil and Water Conservation grant program (CFDA 10.902) to The Nature Conservancy. The award aims to increase participation of underserved producers in climate-smart grazing systems through education and technical assistance. Over the project period from September 2024 to September 2028, The Nature Conservancy will deliver technical support, conservation planning,...
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...