Formula Grant 19PUNMCWSS

The Soil and Water Conservation Society, Incorporated (SWCS) will provide conservation technical assistance services totaling $257,300 under a Cooperative Agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service (USDA NRCS). The award is part of the USDA NRCS' Soil and Water Conservation CFDA #10.902 program and runs from May 16, 2022 through April 30, 2024. Under the agreement, SWCS will assist private landowners, conservation districts, tribes,...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary CWI Works, Inc. received a $195,596 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP, CFDA 10.912), effective December 26, 2025, through December 31, 2027. Under this award, CWI Works will administer the Agricultural Conservation Experienced Services (ACES) program to deploy experienced senior workers aged 55 and older to provide technical...

The Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $220,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Farmers Conservation Alliance on September 20, 2021 through the Conservation Stewardship Program. Under this award, the Farmers Conservation Alliance will collaborate with various local, state, and federal entities through September 2026 to determine the feasibility of using various Natural Resources Conservation Service programs to support watershed plans or irrigation...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary CWI Works, Inc. received a $159,483 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP, CFDA 10.912), effective December 26, 2025, through December 31, 2027. Under the Agricultural Conservation Experienced Services (ACES) program, CWI Works will deploy experienced conservation professionals aged 55 and older to provide technical services...

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service awarded Equilibrium Inc. a $289,012 cooperative agreement from September 30, 2022 to September 30, 2024 to continue water quality monitoring and parameter load estimations for 12-digit hydrologic unit codes in the Cache River Watershed of Arkansas. This work supports the agency's Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), which provides $289K in financial and technical assistance to agricultural producers through 2024 to...

Summary The California Conservation Corps received a Cooperative Agreement award of $119,967.50 from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676) for the period of June 17, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Under this award, the California Conservation Corps Watershed Stewards Program will place two corpsmembers at the Lodi U.S. Fish and Wildlife Office (LFWO) to provide a comprehensive range of conservation...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs Division received an $850,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902), awarded on September 25, 2025, with completion targeted by September 24, 2026. The agreement funds Colorado State University to provide web services, data management, model optimization, and cloud-based machine learning models that support NRCS...

Summary of Cooperative Agreement Award Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs Division received a $202,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under the Wildlife Services program (CFDA 10.028), awarded August 15, 2025, with a completion date of August 14, 2026. The awardee will develop a modeling approach to predict bird strikes around airport airspace in both space and time. Specifically, Colorado State University will deliver methodology...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs Division received a $485,510.75 cooperative agreement from the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) under the Wildlife Services program (CFDA 10.028), awarded September 15, 2025, with completion targeted for September 14, 2026. The award supports methods development research integrating behavioral, spatial, and diagnostic data to advance chronic wasting disease (CWD) management in cervid...

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded the Coalition for the Poudre River Watershed (CPRW), a non-profit organization in Fort Collins, Colorado, a $270,170 Project Grant under the Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554) on September 16, 2024. The grant funds will be used to complete 80% design plans for the restoration of Reach 16 on the lower Cache La Poudre River. The project aims to reconnect the river to its floodplain, reduce flooding risk, and enhance instream habitat....