Transcript Nutrient Management Funding

Nutrient Management
Funding
2013 PA Interagency Nutrient Management
Annual Conference
Act 38 Proposed Budget –
FY2013-14
Revenues
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Proposed Governors Budget = $2,714,000
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Penalties, fees, reimbursements = $30,000
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Executive Spending Authorization = $2,844,000
Act-38 Proposed Budget –
FY2013-14
Expenditures
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Conservation District Funding =
$2,014,000
◦ DEP provides additional funds for Chapter 91 activities
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Personnel (SCC) =
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Operational (SCC) =
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PSU Educational and Technical Support
◦ NM, OM, Haulers/Brokers program =
$296,200
Research =
$50,000
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$442,000
$33,000
DEP – Chapter 91 funding
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CBRAP
= $632,000/year
(Chesapeake Bay Regulatory & Accountability Program)
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Supports delegated Chapter 91 activities:
◦ Outreach and education
◦ Training to farmers and consultants in Manure
Management Plan development
◦ Planning and implementation assistance to farmers
◦ Complaint response and referral
REAP
(Resource Enhancement and Protection)
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Proposed allocation of $10,000,000
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Tax credits for Nutrient Management and Manure
Management planning activities @ 75% of cost.
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Application periods:
◦ August 1, 2013 – completed projects
◦ August 29, 2013 – proposed & completed projects.
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Applications available from the SCC or online @
www.pda.state.pa.us/REAP
NRCS Funding for Nutrient
Management
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EQIP Funding for Plan Development
◦ CNMP Plan Development, for livestock operations
◦ Nutrient Mgt Plan Development, for operations without livestock
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EQIP Funding for Practice Implementation
◦ Nutrient Management 590
◦ Manure Handling and Storage Practices
 Waste Storage Facility 313, Heavy Use Area Protection 561, etc
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Conservation Stewardship Program CSP is also a source of
funding for advanced nutrient management practices
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Oct 18 2013 is projected due date to apply for 2014 first signup
consideration.