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Farmland Protection Implementation Grants Program – Round 19 is a grant from New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets that funds agricultural conservation easement projects to preserve viable farmland at risk of conversion to non-agricultural uses. A total of $2,000,000 is available under RFA 0294.
Eligible applicants may use funds to cover a portion of total project costs for perpetual agricultural conservation easements consistent with county or municipal agricultural and farmland protection plans. Applications are accepted on a continuous basis via the Grants Gateway until funds are fully committed or the RFA is closed.
The program maintains the economic viability of New York's agricultural industry and protects the environmental and landscape values associated with farmland.
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RFA 0294 - Farmland Protection Implementation Grants Round 19 - Agricultural Conservation Easement Projects | Agriculture and Markets RFA 0294 - Farmland Protection Implementation Grants Round 19 - Agricultural Conservation Easement Projects RFA 0294 - Farmland Protection Implementation Grants Round 19 - Agricultural Conservation Easement Projects The Department is pleased to announce the availability of funds for the Round 19 Farmland Protection Implementation Grants (FPIG) Program – Agricultural Conservation Easement Projects.
The intent of this request for applications (RFA) is to fund the implementation of certain farmland protection activities intended to maintain the economic viability of the State’s agricultural industry and its supporting land base and to protect the environmental and landscape preservation values associated with agriculture.
Such activities must be described in or otherwise consistent with agricultural and farmland protection plans that have been adopted by counties or municipalities.
Specifically, the Department invites applications for State financial assistance to enable eligible applicants to cover a portion of total eligible project costs for Agricultural Conservation Easement Projects with owners of viable agricultural lands that are at risk of conversion to non-farm uses. Each Agricultural Conservation Easement Project must result in a perpetual agricultural conservation easement.
Applications for funding must conform to the format provided in the Grants Gateway . Applications must be submitted via the Grants Gateway to be considered for funding. Faxed, mailed, or e-mailed applications will not be accepted.
Grant applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. The RFA will remain open and awards will be made until such time as available funds are fully committed, or the RFA is closed. Scroll back to the top of the page Department of Agriculture and Markets
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local entities in New York State. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $2,000,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Farmland Protection Implementation Grants Program - Round 19 is funded by New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New York. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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