10.913: Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program
Alternate Name: FRPP
Overview
Program Number
10.913
Status
Active
Last Modified
Aug. 1, 2022
Date Posted
Aug. 1, 2022
Objective
To provide funding to eligible entities to purchase conservation easements to limit conversion to non-agricultural uses of farm and ranch lands that contain prime, unique, or important soils; that contain historical and archaeological resources; or that support the policy of a state or local farmland protection program.
Type of Assistance
C - Direct Payments for Specified Use
Applicant Eligibility
An eligible entity was any local or State agency, county or groups of counties, municipality, town or township, soil and water conservation district, or Indian tribe or tribal organization, that has a farmland protection program that purchases conservation easements for the purpose of protecting agricultural use and related conservation values by limiting conversion to non- agricultural uses of land, and that has pending offers. This program was available in all 50 States, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands. The program was repealed by the Agricultural Act of 2014 effective February 7, 2014. No new enrollments are authorized after that date.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Landowners must be in compliance with the Wetland Compliance (WC) and Highly Erodible Land (HEL) provisions of the Farm Bill and met the Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) limitations in the Farm Bill.
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Additional Information
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Grant Awards
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