NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Conservation Partners
Project Title: Strategic Outreach to Expand Agricultural and Wetland Conservation (AL, FL, GA, TX)
Organization:
New South Development & Training
Project ID:
2004.17.058666
Description:

Provide education and outreach services to private landowners to increase enrollment of agricultural and wetland properties in the Natural Resources Conservation Service Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP). Project will identify and engage high priority landowners through informational workshops and technical assistance, with a priority of working with underserved and minority landowners.

Award Amount:
$407291.08
Location:
This project will be a multi-state project. We will focus our efforts on(4)Gulf Coast Plain States to include the states with an of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Texas, with emphasis placed on areas with higher volumes of SDLR land owners and underutilized land.