Sec. 5004. Conservation incentives landowner education program
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Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall establish a conservation incentives landowner education program (referred to in this section as the program ). The program shall provide information on Federal conservation programs available to landowners interested in undertaking conservation actions on the land of the landowners, including options under each conservation program available to achieve the conservation goals of the program, such as— fee title land acquisition; donation; and perpetual and term conservation easements or agreements.
The Secretary of the Interior shall ensure that the information provided under the program is made available to— interested landowners; and the public. In any case in which the Secretary of the Interior contacts a landowner directly about participation in a Federal conservation program, the Secretary shall, in writing— notify the landowner of the program; and make available information on the conservation program options that may be available to the landowner.