NRCS Texas Programs

Last Modified: 12/13/2012

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Texas Program Ranking Deadlines:

1st Period Deadline: February 15, 2013
2nd Period Deadline: April 19th, 2013, if necessary

Conservation Technical Assistance Programs and Activities

• Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative (CCPI)
• Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)

• Conservation Reserve Program (USDA Farm Service Agency)

• Conservation Technical Assistance Program (CTA)
• Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative (GLCI)

• Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
• Agricultural Water Enhancement Program (AWEP)
• Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG-EQIP)
• Air Quality Initiative
• On-farm Energy Initiative (OEI)
• National Organic Initiative
• National Water Quality Initiative (NWQI)
• Seasonal High Tunnel Initiative

• Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program (FRPP)

• Grassland Reserve Program (GRP)

• Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP)

• Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP)

NRCS Farm Bill 2008 Brochure

Conservation Programs Fact Sheet - February 2012 (PDF; 57 Kb)

En Espanol

• Programa de Reservas para la Conservación(CRP) en Espanol

Landscape Initiatives

• Gulf of Mexico Initiative (GoMI)

• Ogallala Aquifer Initiative (OAI)

• Lesser Prairie Chicken Initiative (LPCI)

• Long Leaf Pine Initiative
   
• StrikeForce Initiative

Stewardship Programs

• Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)

Water Resources Programs

• Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWP)

• Water Resources Assessment Team  (WRAT)

• Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations Program (WFPO)

Compliance, Appeals, Mediation, Relief

• Texas Rural Mediation Program

Other Programs

• Plant Materials Centers (PMC)

• Soil Survey

See the national NRCS web site for information about the following NRCS Programs

• Agricultural Management Assistance
• Conservation Effects Assessment Projects (CEAP)
• Conservation of Private Grazing Lands
• Conservation Technical Assistance

Related Information

Electronic (eGov) Information

eGov Customer Self-Registration Site - The USDA Service Center Agencies (Natural Resources Conservation Service, Farm Service Agency and Rural Development) provide several services online, and are adding more soon. Instead of driving to a service center, individual registered customers will be able to conduct business online in a secure and protected environment. eAuthentication Self-Registration is where it all starts.

State Technical Advisory Committee

The State Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) provides recommendations to the NRCS State Conservationist on NRCS-related issues in Texas. These issues include the implementation of NRCS programs, the development of NRCS practice standards, and others.

Participating Organization and Agencies