CAFO Enhanced Nutrient and Methane Management Program

State
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets

This program provides funding to Soil and Water Conservation Districts to help CAFO-permitted farmers improve manure management practices, reduce methane emissions, and enhance nutrient conservation.

Description

The CAFO Enhanced Nutrient and Methane Management Program, managed by the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets, supports CAFO-permitted farmers in implementing projects that enhance manure management systems to sequester carbon and conserve manure nutrients. The program also advances precision feed management to balance nutrients and reduce methane emissions. The first round offers $14 million in funding, with a second round providing $7 million. Eligible applicants are Soil and Water Conservation Districts working with CAFO-permitted farmers. The proposal deadline is October 28, 2024, with awards announced in December 2024.

Eligibility

States
New York
Regions
All
Eligible Entities
State governments, County governments, Special district governments
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Funding

Program Funding
$21,000,000
Award Ceiling
Award Floor
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Timing

Posted Date
June 15, 2024
App Status
Early Engagement
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
State
Contact Name
Jason Kokkinos
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