Climate Change and Environment
Cropland Management
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Accepting applications until 11:59PM on February 11, 2025
Program guidelines have been revised for this intake. Please review carefully to ensure eligibility before applying.
Intake Information
The intake for this program is currently open; funding requests will be accepted from January 14, 2025 to 11:59PM on February 11, 2025.
Applications must be received by February 11, 2025 to be considered for funding. Applications will not be accepted after this deadline.
BMP Summary
Funding to support the adoption of cropland management practices that optimize operations and improve productivity. Eligible beneficial management practices under this focus area include:
| BMP | BMP Name | Eligible Applicants | Cost share ratio (gov: applicant) | Funding Cap |
| 1100 | Reduced Tillage Intensity | Primary producer | 30:70 | $80,000 |
| 1200 | Low Disturbance Placement of Fertilizer | Primary Producer | 30:70 | $65,000 |
| 1400 | Reduced Pesticide Use | Primary Producer Custom Pesticide Applicators | 50:50 | $55,000 |
| 1500 | Soil Landscape Restoration | Primary Producer | 50:50 | $30,000 |
| 1600 | Perennial Cover for Sensitive Lands | Primary Producer | 50:50 | $10,000 |
Project Timeline
Project activities must be completed, and all reports submitted on or before December 12, 2025.
Additional Information and Documents
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Terms and Conditions Program Guide Applicant Information Form Application Worksheet Sample Agreement