Policy February 2022 Policy Updates USDA NRCS's Regional Conservation Partnership Proposal: Funding opportunity includes both traditional and alternative funding arrangements. Proposals…VABF AdminFebruary 26, 2022
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Policy September Policy Updates September Policy Updates By Mark Schonbeck & Francesca Constantino USDA announces $50 million in grants for…VABF AdminSeptember 27, 2021
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Policy USDA Seeking New Partners for Collaborative Conservation Projects Contact: Stacey Bradshaw, (804) 287-1673 stacey.bradshaw@usda.gov Richmond, VA, August 7, 2020 – When it comes to…1st VA. Ecological Restoration Services LLCAugust 21, 2020
Policy Policy August 2020 Coronavirus Relief Legislation News and Resources Recently, the Farmers Legal Action Group (FLAG) released a…1st VA. Ecological Restoration Services LLCAugust 21, 2020