USDA Unveils $1.5 Billion in Climate Smart Grants
The USDA is providing $1.5 billion in fiscal year 2024 for the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) to support conservation and climate solutions. The funding aims to help farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners adopt and expand conservation strategies. This investment is enabled by the Farm Bill and the Inflation Reduction Act, the largest climate investment in history.
Priority areas for funding include climate-smart agriculture, urban agriculture, conservation, and environmental justice.
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