Water Bank Program

Department Of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service

To preserve and improve major wetlands as habitat for migratory waterfowl and other wildlife, conserve surface waters, reduce soil and wind erosion, contribute to flood control, improve water quality, improve subsurface moisture, and enhance the natural beauty of the landscape.

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Helps agricultural landowners pay for water conservation projects on their land. Provides both money and technical support for these efforts.

Quick Facts

Funding
$38,000 - $3,735,000
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Agriculture, Food & Fisheries
Organization
Department Of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service

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What Is This Program?

Provides financial and technical assistance to agricultural landowners to implement water conservation on their land.

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202-690-2191

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Visit the program page for detailed eligibility requirements.

This program offers funding up to $3,735,000 (minimum $38,000).

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

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