Project Grant 0000000000443575

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded the City of Fort Myers, FL a $6,111,710 cooperative agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (CFDA 10.923). The funding will support debris removal, streambank stabilization, slope protection, and floodplain restoration activities in Lee County, FL due to damage caused by Hurricane Milton. The cooperative agreement has an award date of April 28, 2025 and a target completion date of...

The Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service awarded Berks County Conservation District a $132,821.25 cooperative agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP) on May 4, 2022. The agreement will fund the design and installation of emergency watershed protection measures as detailed in individual damage survey reports in Berks County, Pennsylvania through December 25, 2022. The EWP Program aims to assist project sponsors, landowners, and operators...

The Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service awarded Pinal County, Arizona a $6.8 million cooperative agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program on September 15, 2022. The agreement will support sediment removal along Big Box Lake through July 1, 2023. Under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program, which aims to relieve imminent hazards to life and property from natural disasters through erosion prevention and runoff control projects, Pinal County...

The Huntley Project Irrigation District was awarded a $155,550 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program. The award will support flood recovery measures for the district due to flooding that occurred in Montana in June 2022. Work will include runoff retardation and erosion prevention efforts to reduce hazards to life and property from future flood events. The period of...

The City of Helper, Utah was awarded a $126,278 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program. The award will support channel clearing and bank protection services along the Hardscrabble Creek due to flooding that occurred in January 2023. Work will be completed by September 3, 2023 to relieve hazards to life and property created by the natural disaster event. The Emergency...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $1,616,625.00 and funded by the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (CFDA 10.923), supports the County of Lycoming, Pennsylvania in implementing emergency streambank protection and restoration measures. The award provides funding for critical watershed protection activities such as debris removal, streambank stabilization, slope protection,...

This $40,500,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded on August 22, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (CFDA 10.923), will fund critical debris removal, bank stabilization, and erosion prevention activities in Lincoln County, New Mexico. The award supports emergency watershed protection measures in response to the South Fork and Salt Fires, including targeted efforts to mitigate imminent hazards to...

The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $114,482.57 cooperative agreement to the Washington State Conservation Commission on July 27, 2022 through the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (CFDA 10.923). The funding supports stream bank stabilization projects in Mason County, Washington to address infrastructure damage from 2022 western Washington flooding under Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding. As the awardee, the Conservation Commission will implement emergency...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $365,095.50 Cooperative Agreement to the State South Dakota Game Fish & Parks Wildlife Division under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (CFDA 10.923). The funding will support emergency erosion control and watershed restoration measures along the Dimock Lake Dam grassed auxiliary spillway in Hutchinson County, South Dakota. The project aims to mitigate imminent hazards to life and property...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $1,657,500 Cooperative Agreement to the San Luis Obispo County Flood Control and Water Conservation District under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923). This funding will support the implementation of emergency recovery measures for runoff retardation and erosion prevention in response to a natural disaster in San Luis Obispo County, California. The objective is to relieve...