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Ag Plan Reimbursement Program is sponsored by Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts, Inc. (PACD) through a grant from the Pennsylvania State Conservation Commission. This program encourages Pennsylvania's conservation districts to work with farmers in the Delaware, Ohio, and Chesapeake Bay watersheds to apply for reimbursement of agricultural plans. It's a first-come, first-served grant round.
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org Conservation Planner Program Engineering Assistance Program Leadership Development Training Best Management Practices Educational Events Sample Materials Pollution And Pollution Solutions Project Promotion Toolkit Find Your Conservation District Events And Training Calendar Conservation District Week Public Service Announcements Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts We support Pennsylvania’s Conservation Districts who work for clean water and healthy soil every day.
Find Your Conservation District 2025 Conservation District Highlights Ag Plan Reimbursement Program PACD was awarded a $1,000,000 grant from the Pennsylvania State Conservation Commission (SCC) to offer an Ag Plan Reimbursement Program for Conservation Districts over the course of two years. Applications for farming operations in the Delaware, Ohio, and Chesapeake Bay watersheds are now being accepted on an ongoing basis.
Priority is given to ag plans being developed for either a preserved farm or acres that are being considered for easement sale through the Farmland Preservation Program. New application forms and other information about the program can be found below. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing, first come, first served basis.
The application deadline is June 30, 2026 or until all funds are spent, whichever comes first.
Final Report Deadline: October 1, 2026 Plans eligible for reimbursement include: New or updated Manure Management Plans New or updated Agricultural Erosion and Sediment Control Plans (Ag E&S Plans) New or updated Act 38 Nutrient Management Plans or NRCS 590 plans New or updated Conservation Plans A 20% match will be required from the landowner/operator.
Education and outreach, office supplies, and time for data entry, reporting, and admin can be reimbursed up to 20% the amount of the total plan reimbursement. Application (Word) Complete the application in Word and return it via email to Molly Burns at mburns@pacd. org .
Checklist for Ag Plan Reimbursement Program Final Report Template (Word) Ag E&S Plan Administrative Completeness Review Guide (Word) Manure Management Plan Administrative Completeness Review Guide (Word) Molly Burns, PACD Project & Event Specialist, mburns@pacd.
org , (717) 794-6110 The Ag Plan Reimbursement Program is administered by the Pennsylvania Association of Conservation Districts, Inc. through a grant from the Pennsylvania State Conservation Commission.
Conservation Planner Program Engineering Assistance Program Leadership Development Training Best Management Practices Educational Events Sample Materials Pollution And Pollution Solutions Project Promotion Toolkit Find Your Conservation District Events And Training Calendar Conservation District Week Public Service Announcements
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Pennsylvania's county conservation districts working with farmers in the Delaware, Ohio, and Chesapeake Bay watersheds. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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