Resources for Certified Technical Service Providers

Contacts

• State TSP Coordinators and Backups (126.98 KB)

NRCS Registry

• NRCS Registry      Log In
• Technical Service Provider - Training Videos   (YouTube)
• NRCS Registry – TSP Application User Guide (2.08 MB)
• NRCS_Registry_Business_Certification_User_Guide.pdf (1.22 MB)
• NRCS_Registry_Expiring_or_Expired_License_or_Certication_User_Guide (261.84 KB)

Certification

• Regional Certifier Map (327.33 KB)
• TSP Certification Agreement for TSP (81.79 KB)
• TSP Certification Agreement for OBR/Business (156.9 KB)
• Safeguarding Personally Identifiable Information Fact Sheet (146.8 KB)

Civil Rights Responsibilities

• TSP Civil Rights Responsibilities (34.23 KB)
• USDA Anti-Harassment Policy (172.47 KB)
• USDA Civil Rights Statement (100.66 KB)
• NRCS Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Policy Statement (745.79 KB)
• "And Justice For All" Poster (4.44 MB)
• USDA Non-Discrimination Statement

Forms

• TSP Forms

Payment Rates

• Technical Service Payment Rates
• State Payment Schedules (Coming Soon! Later in 2022 TSPR Rates will be found here)

TSP Policy and Regulations

• Technical Service Provider Assistance Regulation (7CFR, Part 652)
• Technical Service Provider Assistance Policy (GM 180, Part 411)
• Technical Service Provider Assistance Manual (Title 440, Part 504)
• Conservation Planning Manual (GM 180, Part 409)
• National Planning Procedures Handbook (NPPH) (Handbooks Title 180, Part 600)
• eDirectives

Tools and References

• Electronic Field Office Technical Guide
• Other Tools and References for TSPs

Training

• Certified Conservation Planner-State Specific Training Modules
• TSP Training Opportunities

Contact Information

To learn more about NRCS’s TSP program in a respective state,  e-mail the national TSP team at tsp@usda.gov.