Regional Conservation Partnership Program – Classic and Alternative Funding Arrangement (RCPP)
The Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) promotes coordination of Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) conservation activities with partners that collaboratively address on-farm, watershed, and regional natural resource concerns. Through RCPP, … Read more
Wetland Program Development Grants (WPDGs)
The Wetland Program Development Grants program assists state, tribal, and local governments and interstate/intertribal entities in developing or updating state/territory/tribal/local wetland programs. The primary focus of these grants is to … Read more
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
EPA’s Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program is a federal-state partnership that provides communities a permanent, independent source of low-cost financing for drinking water systems and state safe water … Read more
Planning Assistance to States and Tribes Program (PAS)
In the Planning Assistance to States and Tribes Program (PAS), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) can provide two types of assistance for water and related resources planning efforts: … Read more
Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Program
The Safeguarding Tomorrow Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Program allows FEMA to fund capitalization grants to establish revolving loan funds for direct hazard mitigation assistance to local governments to reduce risk … Read more
Environmental Quality Incentives Program
The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) provides financial and technical assistance to agricultural producers and non-industrial forest managers to address natural resource concerns and deliver environmental benefits such as improved … Read more
Emergency Conservation Program
The Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) helps farmers and ranchers repair damage to farmlands caused by natural disasters and help implement methods for water conservation during severe drought. The ECP does … Read more
Conservation Stewardship Program
The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) takes a whole farm approach to conservation efforts by identifying natural resources problems and providing technical and financial assistance to solve those problems. For example, … Read more
Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund
Abandoned Mine Land (AML) funding from the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law grants approximately $11 billion over a 15-year period to address coal-related AML problems. States and tribes may use BIL … Read more
Flood Mitigation Assistance Sub-Program: Swift Current Initiative
This pilot program will explore how to make flood mitigation assistance available within the disaster recovery timeframe for repetitively flooded and substantially damaged buildings insured under the National Flood Insurance … Read more