10.054: Emergency Conservation Program
Alternate Name: ECP
Overview
Program Number
10.054
Status
Active
Last Modified
Sept. 9, 2022
Date Posted
Sept. 9, 2022
Objective
To enable farmers to perform emergency conservation measures to control wind erosion on farmlands, to rehabilitate farmlands damaged by wind erosion, floods, hurricanes, or other natural disasters and to carry out emergency water conservation or water enhancing measures during periods of severe drought.
Type of Assistance
D - Direct Payments with Unrestricted Use
Applicant Eligibility
Any agricultural producer who as owner, landlord, tenant, or sharecropper on a farm or ranch, including associated groups, and bears a part of the cost of an approved conservation practice in a disaster area, is eligible to apply for cost-share conservation assistance. This program is also available in American Samoa, Guam, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Any agricultural producer who as owner, landlord, tenant, or sharecropper on a farm or ranch, including associated groups, and bears a part of the cost of an approved conservation practice in a disaster area, is eligible to apply for cost-share conservation assistance. This program is also available in American Samoa, Guam, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
Related Programs
Additional Information
Grant Awards
Emergency Conservation Program direct grants
Grant Opportunities