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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $70 million in partnerships that will improve outreach to underserved producers and communities to expand access to conservation assistance, including programs funded by the Inflation Reduction Act, as well as career opportunities.
USDA Invests $65 million for Conservation Innovation Grants
Through CSP, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) offers ag landowners a variety of conservation practices and enhancements, and the opportunity to implement activities through new technologies and management techniques.
Working Towards a Common Goal: USDA Program Opportunities for Tribal Entities and Native American Farmers and Ranchers
From all corners of the state, high schoolers converged in Divide, Colorado to learn about natural resource conservation in a week-long immersive camp experience and the NRCS was there every step of the way.
USDA NRCS's Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) provides funding for agricultural landowners to implement activities that improve existing conservation efforts through new technologies and management techniques.
USDA Invests $7.4 Million in 25 Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Efforts
NRCS and the Forest Service seek proposals for Joint Chiefs’ projects to mitigate wildfire risk, protect water quality, improve wildlife habitat, restore forest ecosystems and contribute to USDA’s efforts to combat climate change. Proposals must be submitted by Sept. 4 for fiscal year 2024 funding.
USDA is investing $7.4 million in 25 selected grants that support urban agriculture and innovative production.
Today’s announcement and the broader federal strategy will support the effective implementation of these climate and conservation investments and help further President Biden’s bold goal of achieving a 50-52 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, compared to 2005 levels.
