Archived CSP Enhancements and Bundles (2024)

North Dakota NRCS Announces CSP Signup – March 1, 2024

North Dakota NRCS has set the next batching period deadline for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) Classic and the CSP-IRA Program to March 1, 2024, for applications to be considered for funding in Fiscal Year (FY) 2024. 

Please contact your local USDA Service Center for Assistance.

North Dakota Announces ACT NOW Application Process for CSP

ACT NOW allows NRCS to approve and obligate a ranked application in a designated ranking pool(s) when an eligible application meets or exceeds a State-determined minimum ranking score. This means no longer having to wait for all applications to be reviewed and preapproved in a ranking pool. Ranking and preapprovals will continue until May 3, 2024, or until funds are expended, whichever comes first.

State Determined Minimum Threshold: 10 points.

Applicable Fund Pools: Beginning Farmer, Socially Disadvantaged, Organic, IRA-CSP, NIPF, NE Zone, NW Zone, SE Zone, and the SW Zone.

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Round 1 – April 5, 2024 
Round 2 - May 3, 2024

ND NRCS Announces Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funding through Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will provide assistance to agricultural and forestland producers to invest in climate and clean energy solutions and promote climate-related benefits through Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) programs. A select list of practices and their facilitating practices are eligible for this sign-up. Please contact your local field office for more information.

Approved Locations: North Dakota
Application Deadline: March 1, 2024