Resources For Land Trusts
-
Last reviewed by MLTC 9/30/2024.
The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) is a voluntary program that provides financial and technical assistance to agricultural producers to plan and imple...
-
Strategies for Nonprofit Engagement in the Legislative Process. Takes readers through getting started, provides examples of nonprofits that successfully used public policy engagement, and presents pro...
-
Website linked here.
-
Last reviewed by MLTC 10/1/2024.
A toolkit to help farmers and landowners affordably access, transfer, and conserve farmland.
View the toolkit here.
-
This report by the Connecticut Land Conservation Council, prepared in in partnership with the CT Dept. of Agriculture, provides insights that could also be helpful to agriculture, conservation and env...
-
Last reviewed by MLTC 10/1/2024. American Farmland Trust's National Agricultural Land Network Community provides a platform for people working on farmland protection across the country to connect and ...
-
This page on the Farmland Information Center has info about federal, state, and local tools for farmland protection, including ACEP-ALE, general info about state APR programs, local tools such as righ...
-
Conservation programs of the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the US Dept of Agriculture.
View all programs
-
https://coast.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/training/grant-proposal.html
-
A guide for monitoring conservation easements created by the Stowe Land Trust, Stowe VT. This guide was used as resource material for the 2016 MassLand Stewardship Workshop.
-
Forms and information relating to registering and reporting by public charities and non-profits.
Public charities annual filings
Registering a public charity
Non-profit organizations / public charitie...
-
Please download this spreadsheet before using!
Updated for 2010. Spreadsheet opens to an overview of grants listed by agency with conservation targets listed across the top. Hyperlinks on the overvie...
-
https://www.eddmaps.org/distribution/
-
Article linked here.
-
Overview of IRS Form 8283 - deductions for noncash charitable contributions - including links for instructions, revisions and the form at: www.irs.gov/uac/about-form-8283
-
This resource includes the follow up from Mass ECAN's December workshop on Funding for Watershed-Scale Collaboration. This piece includes summaries of what they heard along with recommendations and ta...
-
https://www.mass.gov/news/get-to-know-animal-tracks
-
Last reviewed by MLTC 11/18/2024.
MDAR offers various grants and funding programs for agricultural projects. This guide provides an overview of each grant. View the page here. A corresponding booklet ...
-
Last reviewed by MLTC 11/18/2024.
Farm Credit East provides grant funding opportunities for farms in the Northeast. Programs are for beginning farmers, conservation, environment and forestry; energy; ...
-
A presentation given at the 2016 Mass Land Conservation Conference: Open Field Management: Managing Fields for Wildlife Habitat.
