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Financial Assistance Available to Tennessee Streamside Landowners

By Ronni Chase Nov 5, 2021 | 11:55 AM

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has  announced the Tennessee Riparian Incentive Program (TRIP). This statewide program will provide incentive payments to streamside landowners to help restore and protect Tennessee waters by planting trees.  Efforts will start in the Clinch and Powell River Watersheds. Streamside landowners in Anderson, Campbell, Claiborne, Grainger, Hancock, Hawkins, Knox, Loudon, Morgan, Roane, and Union counties are eligible to apply now by contacting their county USDA Service Center or Soil and Water Conservation District office.