Is restoration of grasslands eligible for assistance in 2005 GRP?
Restoration of warm season native grass is allowed in FY 2005. Funds in the amount of $50,000 have been set aside for cost-sharing at 75 percent per acre rate on warm season native grass establishment. If these funds are not used for cost-share then they will be used to fund other GRP applications. 6. Are the rental rates listed for each county the actual participants will receive? Answer: The rental payment amounts provided to you from FSA Notice GRP-1 represents 75 percent of the grazing value. Therefore, the amount provided is the amount to use for the rental agreement without making any adjustments. 7. Are non-profit organizations eligible for GRP? Answer: Non-profit organizations are eligible to offer land for GRP providing the land is considered privately owned. 8. Would lands owned by state or subdivision of state be eligible for GRP? Answer: The GRP statute provides that land shall be eligible to be enrolled in the program if the Secretary determines that the land is private an
