This grant provides a 5% equity contribution to help Upper Shore Maryland farmers secure MARBIDCO loan-financed agricultural projects in Cecil, Kent, and Queen Anne’s counties.
Conservation Buffer Initiative supports Maryland farmers and landowners in establishing or improving farm buffers to protect local streams, improve water quality, and support Chesapeake Bay health.
Tree Planting Incentives support Maryland farmers and landowners planting new trees through agricultural conservation practices to advance the state’s tree-planting goal and capture greenhouse gas emissions.
The Maryland Agricultural Water Quality Cost-Share (MACS) Program funds science-based conservation practices to help Maryland farmers protect water quality and promote sustainable agriculture.
Maryland's Conservation Buffer Initiative supports farmers and landowners in creating or improving farmland buffers to reduce erosion and nutrient runoff and protect local streams and the Chesapeake Bay.
Shoreline Erosion Loan Program supports communities and property owners with nature-based living shoreline design and implementation to protect Maryland waterfront property and enhance wildlife habitat.