X Assist the FSA State Committee in creating a State ranking process to evaluate CRP acreage bids offered. X Assist the State FSA committees in the designation of CRP conservation priority areas. X Recommend additional priority area guidance in order to tailor the selection process to the State's needs. Provide recommendations on program assistance given to EQIP participants both within and outside priority areas. X Recommend criteria to prioritize EQIP applications.
X Recommend cost share and incentive payment limits for participants.
X Recommend eligible conservation practices. X Suggest when producers' EQIP applications are ranked and selected. X Recommend criteria to be used in defining a large confined livestock operation. X Assist in statewide EQIP public outreach campaign. Assist in the identification, monitoring and analysis of performance indicators.