To bring attention to the consequences of agricultural pollution for drinking water and quality of life; build capacity of organizations in the upper Mississippi River basin to communicate and advocate on water quality issues; and explore innovative approaches to improve the durability of conservation efforts, including remote sensing of cover crops
Support for the placement of 200 corps members per year throughout the Arkansas and Mississippi Delta and for three innovative pilots designed to increase engagement
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Support to identify and report education challenges facing the Mississippi Delta region and the organizations, individuals and community leaders working to address needs
To support grantee's initiative to deliver 3,000 acres of bottomland hardwood reforestation in the Mississippi portion of the Mississippi Alluvial Valley (MAV), and continued improvements in federal reforestation program policy and administration.
To build on work in the Wabash River in Indiana to demonstrate how Wetland Reserve Easements (WRE) can be used in the Upper Mississippi River to complement cover crops and other practices to improve water quality.
To support grantee's initiative to deliver 8,000 acres of bottomland hardwood reforestation in the Mississippi Alluvial Valley including Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi