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Assistance Listing 10.093

Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF · Natural Resources Conservation Service

Assistance Listing 10.093, “Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program,” is a federal program administered by AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing.

Program objective

The primary objective of VPA-HIP is to encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm, ranch, and forest land to voluntarily make that land available for access by the public for wildlife-dependent recreation, including hunting or fishing, under programs implemented by state or tribal governments.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 10.093

No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government
  • U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia)
  • U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states)

Eligible applicants for VPA-HIP are limited to state, territorial and tribal Governments.

Intended beneficiaries: Other.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$9.56M
FY25—
FY26$68.6M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 authorized $50 million for VPA-HIP and an additional $10 million was authorized by the FY 2024 extension of the Farm Bill. Currently there is no additional funding authorized for VPA-HIP. Projects range from $100 thousand to $3 million with an average project size of $1.8 million.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 10.093. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 10.093?

10.093 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 10.093?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Federally Recognized Indian/Native American/Alaska Native Tribal Government, U.S. State Government (including the District of Columbia) and U.S. Territory (or Possession) Government (including freely-associated states). Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.