Grassland Reserve Program

Grassland Reserve Program (GRP) sign-up information is now available online.  Click on the link below to take you to the application information, the official ranking criteria used to evaluate your application, and a links to other information of interest to a specific region, State, or area.

• National GRP program Information
  • Fact Sheet, Key Points, Q&As

These documents require Adobe Acrobat.

Program Summary
FY05 Program Summary (PDF; 107 KB)

Sign-up Forms Available

Maryland Grassland Reserve Program (GRP) Ranking Criteria (PDF; 114 KB)

The following forms are available on the USDA Service Center EForms Web Site

Form AD-1153, Application for Long-Term Contracted Assistance
Form CCC0920, Grassland Reserve Program Contract
Form CCC0920 Appendix, Grassland Reserve Program Contract
Form AD-1155, Conservation Plan and Schedule of Operations
Form AD-1155A, Conservation Plan and Schedule of Operations, Signatures
Form AD-1156, Conservation Plan and Schedule of Operations Modification

Contact

Tiffany Laws
Farm Bill Specialist
Phone: 443.482.2960
Email: tiffany.laws@md.usda.gov

Tom Morgart
Assistant State Conservationist - Programs
Phone: (443) 482-2927
Email: thomas.morgart@md.usda.gov

or your local service center