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RIN: 0578-AA45

Publication ID: Fall 2010

Title: Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Abstract: Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) assistance promotes agricultural production and environmental quality as compatible goals, and strives to optimize environmental benefits. Through EQIP, the Commodity Credit Corporation 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 habitat while sustaining production of food and fiber.
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)	Priority: Economically Significant
RIN Status: Previously 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	01/15/2009	74 FR 2293
Interim Final Rule Correction and Extension of Comment Period to 4/17/2009	03/12/2009	74 FR 10674
Interim Final Rule Comment Period End	04/17/2009
Interim Final Rule Amendment and Extension of Comment Period to 6/29/09 for Amendment Only	05/29/2009	74 FR 25615
Final Action	12/00/2010

Additional Information: Gregory Johnson, 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: gregory.johnson@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: Tim Beard Branch Chief, Environmental Improvement Programs Department of Agriculture Phone:202 690-2621 Email: tim.beard@wdc.usda.gov