The State Conservation Committee’s Conservation Grant Program supports and promotes programs and partnerships that protect, restore and enhance the state’s valuable natural resources.
Donor Name: New Hampshire Department of Agriculture Markets & Food
State: New Hampshire
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/13/2024
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The New Hampshire State Conservation Committee (SCC), a State of NH Department of Agriculture Markets and Foods affiliate, distributes Conservation Moose Plate funds to support conservation activities that protect agricultural and natural resources and provides conservation leadership, guidance, and coordination to the County Conservation Districts. 
Types of Grants 
The NH State Conservation Committee’s FY2025 Conservation Moose Plate Grants offers two Grant Applications:

Conservation Projects include the following project categories:

Water Quality and Quantity: Restore, enhance, maintain or protect.
Wildlife Habitat: Create, restore, enhance, manage or protect.
Soil Conservation and Flooding: Reduce or prevent erosion or improve soils.
Best Management Practices: Plan and implement for agriculture, storm water or forestry.
Conservation Planning: Accomplish a conservation project or outcome that includes a publi involvement component

Land Conservation Projects include the permanent land protection through conservation easement or fee acquisition and / or associated transaction and stewardship costs.

Funding Information 
Maximum Grant Awards: $40,000 
Eligibility Criteria 
Eligible Grant Applicants include:

County Conservation Districts
County Cooperative Extension Natural Resources
Municipalities, including agencies and commissions engaged in conservation programs
Qualified nonprofit organizations engaged in conservation programs
Public and private schools (kindergarten through Grade 12)
Scout groups

For more information, visit New Hampshire Department of Agriculture Markets & Food.