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NRCS Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) On-Farm Energy Initiative
Massachusetts — state programSee program
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service offers audits and financial compensation for implementing practices that reduce pollution and greenhouse emissions. Payments are available for energy efficiency upgrades for maple operations, greenhouses, and electricity-saving measures.
Program details
- Type
- incentive
- Eligibility
- Qualified farmers who meet eligibility requirements and complete an Agricultural Energy Management Plan; eligible measures include maple (steam pans, higher efficiency evaporators, reverse osmosis systems), greenhouses (shade screens, high-efficiency heating systems), and electricity-saving measures (fans, motors, automatic controls)
- Status
- open
- Administrator
- USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
Source: Massachusetts — state program. Confirm current terms with the administering agency before applying.