Deadlines
These are the upcoming due dates for NRCS programs. Be sure to apply in time—and contact us for assistance:
Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP): August 24, 2026
Programs like Programs like Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) and Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) have continuous enrollment. NRCS accepts producer applications for its conservation programs year-round, but producers interested in funding during the current fiscal year should apply by their state’s ranking dates. Each state has a different date and those can be found here.
A painted trillium blooms on this culturally significant Penobscot site, Sugar Island, used for land-based education with youth and the public.