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MD.300.8.6, LTP - Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 Updated Timeline for Implementation
of Conservation Security Program (CSP) 08-01 Signup in Maryland
Maryland Bulletin: 300-8-6
Subject: LTP - Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 UPDATED Timeline for Implementation of
Conservation Security Program (CSP) 08-01 Signup in Maryland
Date: May 9, 2008
Purpose. To provide information to field office employees on
the updated timeline for implementing the CSP 08-01 signup,
conducting quality assurance, and making FY2008 contract payments. Only
Sign-up and Interview end dates have been changed. All other dates remain the
same.
Expiration Date. September 30, 2008.
Explanation.
Maryland NRCS staff will carry out CSP 08-01 activities in accordance with
the following timeline:
| March 19, 2008 |
USDA announces CSP sign-up dates |
| April 1 - 11, 2008 |
MD CSP 08 Team Training in Baltimore County (specific date TBD) |
| April 15 - 17, 2008 |
Public Meetings
4/15 Carroll & Howard
4/16 Baltimore & Anne Arundel
4/17 Harford |
| April 18 - May 30, 2008 |
Sign-up |
| April 18 - May 16, 2008 |
Producer Workshops conducted by Field Office (optional) |
| June 11, 2008 |
Interviews Complete;
Substantiate Ag Operations Delineation |
| June 25, 2008 |
ProTracts Contract Data Entry Complete |
| June 30 - July 3, 2008 |
Secretary selects contracts for funding; Applications automatically
approved in ProTracts |
| July 7 - 11, 2008 |
Send Notification Letters to Applicants |
| July 7 - 23, 2008 |
Review Contracts with Applicants;
Promote Application to Contract in ProTracts |
| July 7 - August 13, 2008 |
Conduct Self Assessment Verification;
Annual Contract Reviews |
| August 15 - September 5, 2008 |
Certify and Approve Payments |
| September 15 - November 14, 2008 |
Conduct Quality Review (State Office only) |
Contact. M. Tiffany Laws, CSP Program Manager, with
questions at 443-482-2960 or
tiffany.laws@md.usda.gov . /s/M. TIFFANY LAWS for
MARK A. ROSE
Assistant
State Conservationist for Programs
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