To continue work through the AGree partnership to better take advantage of federal agricultural subsidies, including crop insurance, to accelerate the adoption of conservation practices; particularly those related to cover crops, nutrient management and other practices that can improve water quality.
2018
Environment
$748,000
Meridian Institute
2018
Special Projects
$25,000
Meridian Institute
Support for grantee's initiatives in the Indonesia country strategy by providing funder coordination to the Indonesia Marine Funders Collaborative, supporting two in-country advisors, and providing convening and facilitation services for the Indonesia Sustainable Fisheries Initiatives; transferring leadership to Institute Deliverologi Indonesia (IDeA) by the end of the grant.
2018
Environment
$400,000
Meridian Institute
Support for grantee to develop a new crop insurance product that would provide lower premium rates to farmers who are using conservation practices that have been proven to reduce risk of crop failure
2018
Environment
$50,000
Meridian Institute
Support for the Mexico Sustainable Fisheries Collective Impact Initiative
2018
Environment
$213,120
Meridian Institute
Support for grantee to lead efforts to develop a new type of crop insurance product to provide lower premium rates to farmers using conservation practices
2018
Environment
$225,000
Meridian Institute
To support grantee's initiative to implement steps to encourage private investment in river restoration identified at the Colorado River Basin (CRB) Stream Mitigation Summit (March 2017), including investment in several of the foundation's priority Colorado River tributaries.
