United States Department of Agriculture. (USDA): The federal agency responsible for the administration, oversight, and fund distribution for the CCFP and the requirements of governing federal regulations.
United States Department of Agriculture. Comptroller General of the United States;
United States Department of Agriculture. In addition to the requirements for coverage, the University of Arkansas Agricultural Extension Service and the Federal Extension Service will establish the necessary administrative and fiscal procedures, specifically:
United States Department of Agriculture. Users - The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, the District, and Fairfax County.
United States Department of Agriculture. S. Financial Institution. A financial institution (including U.S. branches of Foreign Financial Institutions):
United States Department of Agriculture. Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services Commodity Credit Corporation Kansas City Commodity Office P.O. Box 419205 Kansas City, Missouri 64141-6205 This agreement made by and entered into between Commodity Credit Corporation, a corporate agency of the United States (hereinafter referred to as CCC) and 1. AGENT NAME (hereinafter referred to as the AGENT) and
United States Department of Agriculture. The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service helps conserve, maintain, and improve natural resources and the environment on private lands. It assists owners and operators of private land conserve their soil, water, and other natural resources by delivering technical assistance based on sound science. NRCS also administers financial assistance and easement programs of the 2002 Farm Bill. NRCS also conducts natural resource inventories to monitor land use and management changes at the watershed level. The MOU will provide one means to measure the effectiveness of the assistance NRCS provides on upland landscapes as it affects water quality and SAV, especially water clarity. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, through the National Ocean Service’s Center for Coastal Fisheries and Habitat Research in Beaufort, North Carolina, focuses on estuarine processes, nearshore and ocean ecosystems biological productivity, the dynamics of coastal and reef fishery resources, and the effects of anthropogenic influences on resource productivity. The MOU multiplies the Center’s ability to monitor SAV as part of estuarine ecosystems by pooling the cooperator’s human, technical, and fiscal resources
United States Department of Agriculture. USDA has a variety of programs and services that support the President's renewable energy initiative in the following area: Rural Development administers a variety of programs focused on developing renewable energy systems / energy efficiency improvements. These programs are delivered through the Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx, 00 Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxx Offices, and a network of other field offices. The Farm Service Agency (FSA) administers the Biomass Crop Assistance Program (BCAP), which is authorized by Title IX of the 2008 Farm Xxxx. BCAP is intended to support the establishment and production of crops for conversion to bioenergy in project areas and to assist with the collection, harvest, storage, and transportation of eligible material for use in a biomass conversion facility. As a new energy program, BCAP presents an opportunity to encourage landowners and operators to produce biomass for commercial energy production in ways that are both economically and environmentally sound. BCAP is administered through FSA's national office, 47 FSA state offices, and more than 2,000 county service centers.
