The Northeast Texas Conservation Delivery Network is seeking proposals for its 2022 Habitat Incentive Program (HIP) private lands projects
Longleaf prescribed burn by Amity Bass
Deadline for all proposals is June 1st, 2022.
HIP Proposal packages should be submitted electronically to: NETXRFP@gmail.com
More details can be found within the ZIP files linked below, which include the RFP and an application form. Please review material closely as this RFP differs from previous years. The attachments in the ZIP file include (1) a pdf of the RFP, which has a more detailed Cover Letter, Proposal Template, Priority Map, Agreement example, Practice Payment rates etc. as well as (2) a Proposal Application .dotx file that can be filled in and saved.
NETX CDN Habitat Incentive Program 2022 zip files
A written proposal must describe the benefits to migratory and/or upland game birds and priority songbirds through specific forest management practices. Each proposal must be submitted on the supplied NETX CDN HIP Application 2022 form. Pre-treatment photos, a map of the project area, and KML/shapefiles are required to be considered a complete proposal package.
Please note: All project proposals require a project manager (see Summary of NETX HIP Program Policy and Procedures). Project Managers must work with the landowner on the proposal(s). Those proposals may be submitted by either the Project Manager or the landowner, but the Project Manager must be clearly identified.
Please contact Bill Bartush bbartush@abcbirds.org if you need additional material or the shapefiles for the defined CDN priority areas.
Annie Farrell, National Wild Turkey Federation – HIP Administrator
Andy McCrady, Texas A&M Forest Service – NETX CDN Chair
Reuben Gay, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department – NETX Vice Chair
Bill Bartush CWB ®, Partnership Coordinator, Lower Mississippi Valley Joint Venture