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{{Organization | |||
|OrganizationName=Natural Resources Conservation Service | |||
|OrganizationType=Independent agencies | |||
|Mission=The NRCS provides technical and financial assistance to private landowners and managers to help conserve, maintain, and improve natural resources on their lands. It works to address natural resource challenges through voluntary conservation efforts that also support sustainable agriculture. | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=Chief | |||
|Employees=Approximately 12,000 | |||
|Budget=$883 million (Fiscal Year 2021) | |||
|Website=https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/ | |||
|Services=Conservation technical assistance; soil surveys; financial assistance programs | |||
|ParentOrganization=United States Department of Agriculture | |||
|CreationLegislation=Originally established as the Soil Conservation Service by [[Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1935]], renamed to NRCS in 1994 | |||
|Regulations=Assists in implementing conservation compliance provisions under various Farm Bills | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=Washington, D.C., USA | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=1400 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC 20250 | |||
}} | |||
{{Short description|Agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture}} | {{Short description|Agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture}} | ||
{{Infobox government agency | {{Infobox government agency | ||