Denver, CO, September 3, 2023 - Colorado Open Lands is announcing a funding opportunity through the Colorado Natural Resources Conservation Service and their Regional Conservation Partnership Program. Producers within the area identified on the map that are interested in enrolling in a conservation easement on their agricultural operation have until November 3rd to submit an application to be considered for this funding cycle. Colorado Open Lands will announce another funding round this fall and have funding opportunities available in future years.

If you are an agricultural producer wishing to enroll in a conservation easement, please know that you will need to work with an eligible land trust to submit an application by the deadline.

To determine if your application is eligible for this select fund pool and for additional information about applications contact Sarah Parmar, Colorado Open Lands Director of Conservation at (303)988-2373 ext. 220 or NRCS office staff at 719-672-3673.

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