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NRCS's new Internet-based Technical Service Provider Registry makes it easy for technical service providers to register, become certified, and manage their profile.

TechReg also helps landowners locate and choose certified registered technical service providers who can help them meet their conservation goals. More >>
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TSP Not-To-Exceed Rates
Find the Not-To-Exceed (NTE) Rates for cost reimbursements for Technical Service Providers


USDA Customers
Find Technical Service Providers working in your state and county.

View the Technical Service Provider Certification Agreement .


TechReg News

- NRCS Invests $23.9 Million for TSPs in Fiscal 2003
$40 Million Targeted for Fiscal 2004  
Natural Resources Conservation Service obligated Fiscal 2003 funds to technical service providers in eight categories. Dollars dedicated to a contract or agreement will be paid once the technical services are completed. More Info >>

- TSP Express Makes Debut 
TSP Express, an electronic report for certified technical service providers, is now available on TechReg. This report will keep TSPs informed about a broad array of conservation activities.
August, 2004 Edition >>
May, 2004 Edition >>
March, 2004 Edition >>
Winter, 2004 Edition >>

   

 
Technical Service Providers


Apply Online
Using your USDA User ID you can now Apply Online to become a certified TSP. This includes individuals, businesses, as well as Public Sector Entities.

Interested in becoming a Technical Service Provider? It's easy, just check out the TechReg-Step by Step Guide

Details, Details, Details
- For details on technical service categories and certification criteria, find them Here.

Need help becoming Qualified? Working with Certification Organizations and our partners is an easy way to get qualified and certified as a Technical Service Provider.


Report your Progress
- The Progress Reporting System quickly and efficiently allows TSP's to enter what tech services have been provided to USDA customers.

Online Resources

Related Topics & Links
- 2002 Farm Bill
- State TSP Coordinators
- USDA eGovernment

Training
- Civil Rights Responsibilities
- Introduction to the Field Office Technical Guide

Policies, Rules, Regulations, and Handbooks
- Draft Policy (as of 07/08/2004)
  Comments on the draft TSP policy may be sent to the National TSP Coordinator, Room 6205-S, 1400 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20250, or by e-mail to tspg@nrcs.usda.gov
- Attachment to Draft Policy (as of 07/08/2004) This attachment, in PDF, contains the 11 signed Memoranda of Understanding referenced in the draft policy.
- TSP Assistance Interim final Rule (November 21, 2002)
- TSP Assistance Interim Final Rule Amendment (March 24, 2003)
- TSP Assistance Interim Final Rule Amendment Correction (March 31, 2003)
- TSP Assistance Interim Final Rule Amendment (July 9, 2003)

Certifying and Partner Organizations
- Index
- American Society of Agronomy (ASA)
- Society for Range Management (SRM)
- University of Tennessee
- The Wildlife Society
- The Irrigation Association
- Environmental Management Solutions, LLC (EMS)
- National Alliance of Independent Crop Consultants
- Society of American Foresters

Technical Resources
- Field Office Technical Guide (eFOTG)

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