Types of RC&D Assistance
South Central RC&D offers three types of assistance: Technical, Financial and Grant Process Facilitation.
The goals and objectives that the South Central RC&D Council addresses in their five (5) year plan are:
Land Conservation
- Improve Rangeland, Grassland, Forestland and Cropland
- Improve Wildlife Habitat and Riparian Areas
- Increase Tree Planting and Innovate Shelterbelts
- Promote Energy Saving in Agricultural Practices
- Reduce Soil Erosion and Sedimentations
Water Management
- Safeguard Surface and Ground Water Quality
- Support Dams and Ponds Restoration and Construction
- Develop Water Resources and Improve Agri-Water Systems
Community Development
- Improve Economic Viability for Business and Job Creation
- Build a Future for Renewable Energy and Energy Saving
- Develop Sustainable Agriculture Businesses
- Enhance Community Education and Management Capacity
- Maintain or Expand Essential Community Services and Facilities
Land Management
- Control Noxious Weeds, Invasive Species, and Pests
- Increase Youth Involvement in Land management
- Enhance Recycling and Solid Waste Reductions
- Improve Water and Waste Disposal Systems