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5 <br /> plan,Land Evaluation Site Assessment • Number or acreage of historic and <br /> (LESA) system, or similar land evaluation archaeological sites estimated to be <br /> system used to evaluate parcels. protected on farm or ranch lands; <br /> 7.The NRCS State conservationist makes <br /> • Degree of development pressure; <br /> awards to eligible entities based on the funds • Degree of leveraging guaranteed by <br /> Provided by the NRCS National office. cooperating entities; <br /> NRCS enters into cooperative agreements • History of cooperating entities' _ <br /> with the selected entities. commitments to conservation; <br /> S.Following cooperative agreement signature • Participating entities'histories of acquiring„ <br /> by NRCS and the selected entity,funds may managing,holding,and enforcing easements. <br /> be obligated to the entity,and the entity may . (including annual farmland protection <br /> d <br /> accomplishments,expenditures, p ,an s , <br /> begin to purchase conservation easements or <br /> other interests in land. a Amount of FPP dollar;requested; and <br /> • Participating entities' estimated unfunded <br /> Determining National FPPAllocations conservation easements on prime,unique, <br /> FPP is available in those States,the Caribbean and important farmland acres. <br /> Area,and Pacific Basin Area that submit an <br /> NRCS State FPP plan to the NRCS National The State FPP plan includes ranking <br /> office.The State conservationist or director is considerations used by the State,including the <br /> responsible for developing a State FPP plan. National criteria(above) and other State <br /> The plan should be developed with advice ranking criteria.The criteria include,but are <br /> from the State Technical Committee or its not limited to,proximity to protected clusters <br /> farmland protection subcommittee,which is of farmland,viability of the agricultural <br /> made up of representatives from State and operations,parcel size,type of land use, <br /> local farmland protection programs,including maximum cost expended per acre,degree of <br /> non-governmental organizations. leveraging by the entity,and proof of <br /> appraisals. State ranking criteria are developed <br /> A State PPP plan is submitted to the NRCS on a State-by-State basis and are available to <br /> National office at least every three years,or interested participating entities prior to State <br /> more often if conditions change. State proposal submission. <br /> allocations may be adjusted every three years <br /> based on new state FPP plan submissions and Criteria Used to Evaluate Proposals <br /> at the discretion of the NRCS Chief. For fiscal Each State develops ranking criteria to ensure <br /> years 2002 and 2003,the NRCS State consistent and efficient FPP implementation. <br /> conservationists are to submit one-year state The ranking criteria, established in the State <br /> FPP plans to the National office,rather than FPP plan,enable the State conservationist to <br /> commit to a three-year cycle. prioritize proposals and determine parcels that <br /> merit FPP enrollment. <br /> At a minimum,the State FPP plan contains the <br /> following National criteria: The State conservationist,with advice from <br /> • Acreage of prime,unique, and important the State Technical Committee,establishes a <br /> farmland estimated to be protected; weighted ranking system.Priority is given to <br /> • Acreage of prime,unique, and important easements that protect the Nation's most <br /> farmland lost; threatened prime,unique,and important <br /> &rmland or historical and archaeological sites <br /> on farm and ranch land. In evaluation of <br /> FPP Program Description page 3 <br />
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