Agreement Number
09-150
Awardee Name
The Food Alliance
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Market Incentives for Conservation in Pennsylvania
Awardee State/Territory
Oregon
Involved States/territories
Oregon
Award Year
2009
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$350,000.00
Resource Concern (Broad)
Water
Project Background
Food Alliance will partner with the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture (PASA) to introduce a highly successful sustainable agriculture certification program in Pennsylvania, and improve water quality in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The purpose of the project is to replicate a successful market incentive for conservation to promote improvements in management of agricultural lands in Pennsylvania to benefit water quality in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Scott Exo