February 2015 State Technical Committee Meeting Environmental Quality Incentives Program Fiscal Year 2014 186 Contracts Funded 134 Million Obligated 231700 A cres Treated 2 2014 EQIP Funding ID: 786137
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Financial Assistance Programs
February 2015
State Technical Committee Meeting
Slide2Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Fiscal Year 2014
186 Contracts Funded
$13.4 Million Obligated231,700 Acres Treated
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Slide32014 EQIP Funding
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Slide42015 EQIP$xx
Million Available State Wide
Each Administrative Area has 4 RMS and 4 Progressive Fund Pools by Resource Concern
National Initiatives – Organic, Energy, Seasonal High Tunnel, SGI, PPWGRPState and Local Initiatives – AFO/CAFO, Lower Yellowstone, Deep Creek, Ten Mile
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Slide5Current EQIP Workload952 Applications Pending
March 20 - Ranking Deadline
June 12 – Obligation Deadline
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Slide6Topics to ConsiderNWQI – National Water Quality InitiativePipestone (??-2013)
Deep Creek (2014-2016?)
Next
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Slide7One of those Days!That’s it AutoCorrect! I have had it with your shirt!
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Slide8Conservation Stewardship Program
Fiscal Year 2014
183 Contracts Funded
$10.2 Million Obligated676,519 Acres Treated
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Fiscal Year 2015 - Renewals
315 Contracts Funded
$9.9 Million Obligated
1,458,450 Acres Treated
Slide92015 CSP$
XX
Million Available State Wide
Priority Resource ConcernsAnimalPlantsSoil ErosionSoil QualityWater Quality
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Slide102015 CSPFund Codes
8 Sub Groups
State Wide Historically Underserved
Sage Grouse InitiativeEach Fund Code will be split into both General Ag and NIPF
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Slide11Potential Workload428 Pending 2015 Applications
Deadline: March 13
196 CSP 2005 Contracts Eligible for Renewal
Deadline: March 31
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Slide12Other428 Pending 2015 Applications
Deadline: March 13
196 CSP 2005 Contracts Eligible for Renewal
Deadline: March 31
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Slide13The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or a part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination write to USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
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