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Cooperative Conservation Partnership InitiativeUpdated 03/22/2007 The Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative (CCPI) is a voluntary program established to foster conservation partnerships that focus technical and financial resources on conservation priorities in watersheds and airsheds of special significance. Under CCPI, funds are awarded to State and local governments and agencies; Indian tribes; and non-governmental organizations that have a history of working with agricultural producers. The CCPI is a component of the Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA) program, established under authorities provided by the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1935, 16 U.S.C. 590a et seq. NRCS administers CCPI. 2007 Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative--NEW-NRCS Internal Funding OnlyThe 2007 Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative (CCPI) announces the availability of $2 million in Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA) Program funding for the development of rapid watershed assessments (RWAs). NRCS State Offices must complete RWAs in 8-, 11-, or 14-digit HUC sized watershed(s). The RWAs must be consistent with NRCS’s RWA guidance available below and must contain a watershed resource profile and an assessment matrix. Notices and Additional InformationThese documents require
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