WASHINGTON, July 3 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for easement programs restoration and stewardship assistance. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1 million. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) environment and c) natural resources. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) was authorized a  more

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for technical assistance for the environmental quality incentives program. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $540,000. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) environment and c) natural resources. Eligible Applicants: County governments; City or township governments; Public and State controlled institutio  more

WASHINGTON, July 4 -- The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for a program on international shared waters cooperation. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $950,000. Information on Eligibility: U.S. Non-profit/non-governmental organizations (NGOs) having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, or overseas-based non-profit/non-governmental organizations, U.S. or overs  more

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to three cooperative agreements for conservation programs in Massachusetts. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $650,000. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) environment and c) natural resources. Eligible Applicants: Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educ  more

WASHINGTON, July 4 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for the development of watershed assessment plans to support the national water quality initiative. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $250,000. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) environment and c) natural resources. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "NRCS has $250,0  more

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for conservation planning and technical assistance with the Bobwhite quail working lands for wildlife initiative under the environmental quality incentives program in South Carolina. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $450,000. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) environment and c) natural resources. E  more