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USDA - Disaster Assistance Programs https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2015-10/ documents/https://www.fsa.usda.gov/programsand-services/disaster-assistance-program/index

USDA offers a variety of programs to help farmers, ranchers, communities, and businesses that have been hard hit by natural disaster events.

EPA - Agriculture and Natural Events and Disasters https://www.epa.gov/agriculture/agricultureand-natural-events-and-disasters

Agriculture relies on weather, climate, and water to thrive and is easily impacted by natural events and disasters. Here you will find resources to build partnerships as well as law and regulations

Environmental Quality Incentive Program https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/ main/national/programs/financial/eqip/

The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) provides financial and technical assistance to agricultural producers and non-industrial forest managers to address natural resource concerns and deliver environmental benefits.

Oklahoma Large Animal First Responders http://www.olafr.org/join?fbclid=IwAR1KuC1_ k4qbux5gWd0RJIHITyJlD30YQwGJwz_c7698R3zJGajog4uo7C8

OLAFR is a first responder resource unit that operates under the umbrella of the Oklahoma State Animal Response Team (SART). This site allows you register for services, access trainings, and provides links to other resources

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) www.aphis.usda.gov/wps/portal/aphis/home/

APHIS’ mission is to safeguard the health of our nation’s agricultural resources and to enhance international trade and cooperation while preventing the introduction of dangerous and costly pests and diseases.

EPA - Tribal Air Quality Monitoring https://www.epa.gov/tribal-air/tribal-air-quality-monitoring

EPA provides technical assistance and resources to help tribes build their program capacity. It is important to note that air quality monitoring serves a different purpose than an emission inventory.

CDC - Air Quality https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/tracking/topics/AirQuality.htm

CDC works closely with the EPA, NASA, NOAA, and the National Weather Service to provide air quality data on the Tracking Network and to better understand how air pollution affects our health.

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