Cooperative Agreement NR249104XXXXC038

This Cooperative Agreement award of $995,706.60, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902), will fund technical assistance, outreach, educational, and peer-to-peer networking activities through the Central Coast Soil Hub. The project aims to support land managers by providing conservation planning, guidance on implementing sustainable agricultural practices, and enhancing climate...

The Resource Conservation District of Monterey County received a $150,000 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). This 3-year project will provide outreach, technical assistance, and conservation services to agricultural producers in Monterey County. Key activities include invasive species removal, riparian habitat restoration, forest health improvement, and...

The Monterey County Resource Conservation District (RCD) has been awarded a $149,999 Cooperative Agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation Federal Grant Program (CFDA 10.902). The award, effective October 1, 2024, with a completion date of September 30, 2027, will support the RCD in filling local and regional gaps in conservation technical assistance and outreach needed to implement...

The Alameda County Resource Conservation District (ACRCD) received a $110,000 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). The award, which runs from August 1, 2023 to September 29, 2026, supports ACRCD's efforts to provide outreach, workshops, conservation planning, biological support, wildlife monitoring, general Farm Bill assistance, and urban agriculture...

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 $318,606.00 to the California Resource Conservation And Development Council Association, Inc. to implement a pilot program to enhance the retention of interns and workforce participants in priority underserved locations. The funding will be used to execute portions of a plan developed under a previous award...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is providing a $6,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award through the FY2023 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Coastal Zone Management Habitat Restoration and Conservation Competition (CFDA 11.473 - Office for Coastal Management) to the California State Coastal Conservancy. This funding will support habitat restoration planning, engineering and design, habitat restoration implementation, and land conservation projects to increase climate...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $146,952.41 Cooperative Agreement under the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (CFDA 10.932) to the Sierra Resource Conservation District. The award provides conservation technical assistance (CTA) for individuals, tribal governments, groups, and organizations in the San Joaquin Valley of California. The project period runs from Aug 20, 2024 to Apr 18, 2025. As a sub-awardee, the Sierra...

The Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $120,000 Cooperative Agreement to the CAL Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation, also known as the HSU Foundation, to provide conservation technical assistance through the Soil and Water Conservation (CFDA 10.902) program. The funding will support the HSU Foundation, a minority institution and Hispanic serving organization, in delivering a range of services to private landowners, conservation districts, tribes,...

This $500,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Conservation Stewardship Program (CFDA 10.924) aims to promote conservation planning in California, with a primary focus on expanding participation in the Conservation Stewardship Program primarily in the California Central Valley. The award recipient, the California Association of Resource Conservation Districts (CARCD), a non-profit organization, will...

This Project Grant award of $500,000.00 from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Program (CFDA 15.580) supports an assessment and design effort to address capacity constraints in the water supply system serving the Salmon Conservation and Research Facility (SCARF) in California. The key activities and deliverables include: 1) assessing the existing water supply system to identify capacity constraints, 2) conducting a field...