List of Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Funding Opportunities
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareConservationCover CropsForest ManagementCertified GrassfedIrrigationHigh TunnelCertified OrganicAir QualityAlternative EnergySoil HealthWildlife & Pollinator HabitatWater QualityWeatherResearchLandscapePrecision AgDroughtNutrient ManagementCarbon CaptureFencingAgroforestryGrazing ManagementReduced InputsNationalAny
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program: Agricultural Land Easements (ACEP-ALE)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementCost ShareConservationWaterway ProtectionWater QualityWildlife & Pollinator HabitatEducationRecreationWetland ConservationNationalAny
Agricultural Conservation Easement Program: Wetland Reserve Easements
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementCost ShareConservationWaterway ProtectionWater QualityWildlife & Pollinator HabitatEducationRecreationWetland ConservationNationalAny
Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareConservationDiversificationMarketingSoil HealthCertified OrganicWater QualityIrrigationForest ManagementInfrastructureWaterway ProtectionTransitionFertilizerWetland ConservationPest ManagementTreesCTDEHIMEMDMANVNHNJNYPARIUTVTWVWYAny
Air Quality Initiative (NAQI)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareClimate-SmartAir QualityHistorically UnderservedNationalAny
Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG)
Natural Resources Conservation Service · Due Jul 27
- GrantConservationResearchWater QualityAir QualitySoil HealthWildlife & Pollinator HabitatTrialsCarbon CaptureNationalAny
Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementConservationSoil HealthPlant HealthWildlife & Pollinator HabitatAlternative EnergyAnimal HealthWater QualityAir QualityCertified OrganicWeatherGreenhouseStewardshipCarbon CaptureNationalCornCottonDairyLivestockPigsPoultryRiceSorghumSoybeansWheatForestry
Conservation Stewardship Program: Grasslands Conservation Initiative (CSP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementConservationWildlife & Pollinator HabitatAgroforestrySoil HealthWater QualityWaterway ProtectionStewardshipNationalAny
Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Cost ShareGrantDisaster ReliefWaterway ProtectionWater QualityWildfireHurricaneNationalAny
EQIP Conservation Incentive Contracts (EQIP-CIC)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantConservationRegenerativeWater QualitySoil HealthReduced TillageReduced InputsNationalAny
EQIP High Tunnel System Initiative
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareHigh TunnelConservationSoil HealthAlternative EnergyPlant HealthAir QualityIrrigationPest ManagementWeedsLocal FoodWaterway ProtectionCover CropsNutrient ManagementNationalAny
EQIP On-Farm Energy Initiative
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareAlternative EnergyConservationEquipmentIrrigationGreenhouseHVACLightingCover CropsEnergy EfficiencyNationalAny
EQIP Organic Initiative
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareCertified OrganicConservationIrrigationSoil HealthCover CropsHigh TunnelCertificationNutrient ManagementPest ManagementNationalAny
Healthy Forests Reserve Program
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementConservationForest ManagementCarbon CaptureWildlife & Pollinator HabitatNative AmericansNationalAny
Joint Chiefs’ Landscape Restoration Partnership (JCLRP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service, Forest Service
- GrantCost ShareConservationForest ManagementLandscapeWildfireWater QualityWildlife & Pollinator HabitatNationalAny
Longleaf Pine Initiative (LLPI)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantConservationTXLAFLGASCNCVAMSALAny
Mississippi River Basin Healthy Watersheds Initiative (MRBI)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantWater QualityWaterway ProtectionMSAny
Monarch Butterfly Conservation
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareConservationHistorically UnderservedWildlife & Pollinator HabitatILTXKSINIAMNMOOHOKWIAny
National Water Quality Initiative (NWQI)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareWater QualityWaterway ProtectionWater ManagementSoil HealthConservationNationalAny
Organic Transition Initiative Direct Farmer Assistance (OTI)
Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
- GrantCertified OrganicEducationSocially DisadvantagedBeginning FarmersVeteransNationalAny
Regenerative Pilot Program
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- Cost ShareRegenerativeCover CropsReduced TillageContour FarmingNationalAny
Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service · Due Aug 24
- EasementGrantCost ShareConservationLand & OwnershipWater QualityCertified GrassfedWaterway ProtectionWeatherForest ManagementCarbon CaptureWildfireSoil HealthWildlife & Pollinator HabitatWetland ConservationNationalAny
Sage Grouse Initiative (SGI)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EducationGrantConservationWildlife & Pollinator HabitatWAMTIDNVNMCOWYUTCAORAny
WaterSMART Initiative (WSI)
Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
- GrantDroughtWater ManagementWAORCANVIDMTWYUTAZCONMNEKSOKTXHI
Wetland Reserve Easement (WREP)
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- EasementGrantCost ShareConservationWaterway ProtectionWildlife & Pollinator HabitatWater QualityEducationRecreationWetland ConservationNationalAny
Working Lands for Wildlife
Natural Resources Conservation Service
- GrantCost ShareEasementConservationWildlife & Pollinator HabitatForest ManagementLandscapeGreenhouseNationalAny
Composting and Food Waste Reduction Pilot Project
Natural Resources Conservation Service · Closed Sep 4
- GrantNon-ProfitWaste & CompostNative AmericansEducationConservationReduced InputsFood SystemsNationalAny
Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative (GLCI)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service · Closed May 26
- GrantGrazing ManagementSocially DisadvantagedBeginning FarmersHistorically UnderservedNationalLivestockAny
Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities (CSC)
Natural Resources Conservation Service · Closed Jun 10
- GrantRegenerativeMarketingCarbon CaptureFood SystemsNationalAny