Cycle II (2009-2010) Grants
Available Funding: $4 Million
Applications Received: 70 (over $15 million requested)
Grants Awarded: 35 ($3.9 Million Awarded)
Cycle II Recipients: Click Here to Access Reporting Documents
Below is a breakdown of awarded grant distribution for the Cycle II funding year:
Conservation Easements:
Easement |
Applicant |
Type |
County |
Acres |
Grant |
| Meadowlark Farm |
Brunswick SWCD |
Perpetual |
Brunswick |
104 |
$17,000 |
| Snelson Farm |
Buncombe County |
Perpetual |
Buncombe |
140 |
$345,206 |
| Dykers Farm |
Chatham SWCD |
Perpetual |
Chatham |
278 |
$321,000 |
| Wilkie Farm |
Fishing Creek SWCD |
Perpetual |
Halifax |
128 |
$180,500 |
| Rush Fork I |
Haywood SWCD |
Term-15 year |
Haywood |
322 |
$214,860 |
| Rush Fork II |
Haywood SWCD |
Term-20 year |
Haywood |
325 |
$213,363 |
| New Lake Farm |
Hyde SWCD |
Perpetual |
Hyde |
250 |
$254,595 |
| Jackson Farm |
NC Coastal Land Trust |
Perpetual |
Sampson |
90 |
$20,000 |
| Gainey Farm |
Sandhills Area Land Trust |
Perpetual |
Scotland |
146 |
$250,000 |
| Claxton Farm |
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy |
Perpetual |
Buncombe |
500 |
$200,000 |
| Ha Ho Farm |
Land Trust for Central NC |
Perpetual |
Iredell |
256 |
$264,619 |
| Hoffner Farm |
Land Trust for Central NC |
Perpetual |
Rowan |
261 |
$347,600 |
| Dow Ayrshire Farm |
Triangle Land Conservancy |
Perpetual |
Chatham |
15 |
$96,000 |
| Bunn Farm |
Triangle Land Conservancy |
Perpetual |
Wake |
289 |
$372,500 |
|
3,104 |
$3,097,243 |
Agricultural Plans:
Applicant |
Description |
County |
Grant |
| Anson County |
Establish VAD/EVAD program |
Anson |
$8,500 |
| Catawba County |
Establish VAD program |
Catawba |
$5,750 |
| Clay County |
Farmland Protection Plan |
Clay |
$35,000 |
| Columbus County |
Establish VAD program |
Columbus |
$3,000 |
| Davidson County |
Farmland Protection Plan |
Davidson |
$25,000 |
| Duplin County |
Farmland Protection Plan |
Duplin |
$39,530 |
| Edgecombe County |
Farmland Protection Plan |
Edgecombe |
$37,700 |
| Franklin County |
Farmland Protection Plan |
Franklin |
$34,000 |
| Piedmont Conservation Council |
Farmland Protection Plan |
Guilford |
$31,200 |
| Lee County |
Establish VAD program |
Lee |
$8,212 |
| Pasquotank County |
Establish VAD program |
Pasquotank |
$11,000 |
| Rockingham County |
Farmland Protection Plan |
Rockingham |
$30,000 |
| Wake County |
Establish EVAD program |
Wake |
$32,500 |
| Watauga County |
Farmland Protection Plan |
Watauga |
$30,000 |
|
$331,392 |
Agricultural Development Projects:
Applicant |
Description |
County |
Grant |
| Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project |
Mixing Bowl expansion |
Buncombe |
$9,250 |
| NC Farm Center |
Community Farming |
Cumberland / Bladen |
$48,900 |
| NC Farm Transition Network |
Expanding Beginning Farmer Finance Options |
Orange (Statewide) |
$35,500 |
| NC Foundation for SWC |
Building Farm and Agricultural Land Productivity |
Wake (Statewide) |
$50,000 |
| Piedmont Farmers Market, Inc. |
Direct Marketing Enhancement Program |
Cabarrus |
$50,000 |
| Polk County |
Agriculture Development Strategies |
Polk |
$34,000 |
| WNC Comm |
WNC Livestock Center Site Design |
Haywood |
$50,000 |
|
$277,650 |
Click here for a detailed list of 2009-2010 Grant Recipients
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