Massachusetts NRCS Announces Application Dates for Fiscal Year 2024 Programs
Massachusetts NRCS Announces Application Dates for Fiscal Year 2024
Massachusetts NRCS Announces Application Dates for Fiscal Year 2024
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has announced that October 20, 2023, will be the cut-off date for applications for EQIP, CSP, and AMA programs to be considered and ranked for 2024 funding.
NRCS is accepting applications for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP), climate-smart practices through EQIP and CSP funded by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), and the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP). Apply by November 17.
NRCS has been given a once-in-a-generation opportunity to deliver $19.5 billion in conservation funding through CTA, EQIP, CSP, RCPP and ACEP, and to measure the climate benefits that all this work will achieve.
Installing alternative watering stations for use by livestock excluded from streams and creeks is a popular NRCS conservation practice. (Photo by John Markon, Virginia NRCS)
The USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in New Hampshire has established the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 application date for certain NRCS programs.
From learning-by-doing to shining example, father-and-son farming team Roger and Brian Karrels joined the Ozaukee Demonstration Farm Network in showcasing what conservation practices and welcoming vital pollinators can do for soil health and crop yields.
Inspired by the history of the land he stewards and driven by his desire to connect more deeply with his family’s traditional cultural relationships with the land, Damian Vraniak has worked for the past 30 years to restore the savanna and prairie land once owned by his grandfather.
Learn more about how Gem Orchards utilized NRCS's Conservation Stewardship Program to take their conservation to the next level.
NRCS in Montana is accepting applications for EQIP, CSP, RCPP, and WRE. To be considered for funding in the current cycle, producers and landowners should apply by October 27, 2023.