CAFO Enhanced Nutrient and Methane Management Program (CAFO ENMP) - Round 1 Application 2024

This program provides funding to Soil and Water Conservation Districts to help farms manage nutrient runoff and reduce methane emissions through various conservation practices.

$14,000,000

Closed

Grant Description

The CAFO Enhanced Nutrient and Methane Management Program (CAFO ENMP) aims to support Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) in implementing projects that manage nutrients and methane emissions on farms. The program includes two tracks: Track A focuses on Nutrient and GHG Management BMP Systems, while Track B involves Cover and Flare Projects and associated practices. Eligible farms must comply with NYS Department of Environmental Conservation’s CAFO General Permit requirements. Applications are to be submitted to the SWCC SharePoint.

Funding Details

Award Range

Not specified - Not specified

Total Program Funding

$14,000,000

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

Yes - 25 percent

Additional Details

Projects must meet the listed FSA requirements by the time of contract execution for Track B. Farms awarded in Track B will need to submit verification information. Financial hardship preference points are available.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits

County governments

Native American tribal organizations

State governments

Additional Requirements

Only Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) in New York State are eligible to apply.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

June 30, 2024

Application Closes

October 28, 2024

Contact Information

Grantor

New York State Soil and Water Conservation Committee

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