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RIN: 0578-AA45

Publication ID: Fall 2008

Title: ●Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Abstract: Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP) assistance promotes agricultural production and environmental quality as compatible goals, and strives to optimize environmental benefits. Through EQIP, CCC provides flexible technical, financial, and educational assistance to producers to install and maintain conservation systems that enhance soil, water, air quality, related natural resources, and wildlife while sustaining production of food and fiber. The statutory purposes of EQIP are to promote agricultural production and environmental quality as compatible goals and to optimize environmental benefits.
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)	Priority: Economically Significant
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage
Major: Yes	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 7 CFR 1466
Legal Authority: 16 USC 3839aa

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
Interim Final Rule	12/00/2008

Additional Information: Harry Slawter, Director of Financial Assistance Programs Division, Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, P.O. Box 2890, Washington, DC 20013, Phone: 202-720-1845, Email: harry.slawter@wdc.usda.gov
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Small Entities Affected: No	Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Related RINs: Previously reported as 0578-AA19, Previously reported as 0578-AA31
Agency Contact: Dan Lawson Branch Chief, Conservation Planning and Technical Assistance Division Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service Room 6027-S, P.O. Box 2890, Washington, DC 20013 Phone:202 720-8851 Fax:202 720-4265 Email: dan.lawson@wdc.usda.gov