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Grants
Agriculture Management Assistance Conservation Innovation Grant Conservation Stewardship Programt The Environmental Quality Incentives Program The Rural Energy for America Program The Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program North Central SARE Northeast SARE Southern SARE Western SARE GrantsLoans
Farm Service Agency Funding Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (RMAP)Emergency and Disaster Relief
Coronavirus Food Assistance Program The Paycheck Protection Program Farm Service Agency FundingEasement
The Agriculture Easement Conservation Program The Conservation Reserve Program The Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) Forest health & restoration The Water Bank ProgramConservation Stewardship Program

The Conservation Stewardship Program partners the USDA with farmers who are conserving natural resources to further improve their soil, water, energy systems, and air quality. This grant includes a payment for every natural resource concern addressed and a per-acre payment calculated by acreage across which the practices are implemented. Much like EQIP, farmers work with USDA liaisons to plan and implement their natural resource improvements.