Sponsor Application Package 2004

The following information is provided primarily for the use of sponsoring organizations.  It may also be useful to landowners who are interested in the FRPP program.

There is no formal application form or required format for the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program.  The following documents are provided to assist eligible sponsoring organizations prepare a proposal containing adequate information for NRCS and the FRPP Technical Committee to rank proposals that are received.

The “Request for Proposals” was published in the Federal Register March 17, 2004.  Proposals will be accepted by the State Conservationist until the close of business May 3, 2004.

If you need additional assistance, contact the FRPP Coordinators listed in the Application Guidelines.

Click on the following items for additional application information

• Cover letter to Sponsors
• Indiana Application Checklist
• Indiana Application Guidelines
• Indiana Program Sponsors Information
• Steps for Funded Sponsors
• Ranking Worksheet
• Instructions for FRPP escrow closing
• Request For Proposals - The “RFP” has been published in the Federal Register and is available at http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/programs/frpp/