USDA Secretary Vilsack plans to distribute $3.7 billion in Emergency Relief Program (ERP) and Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP)
RCPP improvements focus on seven areas like reducing the number of agreements, improving RCPP portal, and simplifying partner reimbursement.
USDA grants $16M for enhancing outreach and equity in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
$11 billion in grants and loan opportunities are available for rural energy and utility providers for clean energy initiatives.
USDA is seeking nominations for 4 positions on the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production
$2.8 billion proposed to improve infrastructure, recreation facilities, federal lands access, and land and water conservation
The Organic Market Development Grant (OMDG) Program will provide up to $75 million in competitive grants for domestic organic products
AIM for Climate has attracted over $13 billion in investment, launched 51 innovation sprints, and grown to over 500 partners worldwide
21 new innovation sprints bring the total to 51, contributing an additional $1.8 billion to climate-smart agriculture and food systems
Fuel breaks help slow fire spread, create safe zones for firefighters, and enable safer hazardous fuel reduction treatments