Monarch CCAA Toolkit

This guide, developed in collaboration with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and American Farm Bureau Federation, provides information about the Monarch CCAA relevant to landowners on or adjacent to enrolled and adopted acres.

This document provides guidance on making modifications to Certificates of Inclusion, including a fillable PDF form to formally make such requests to the Program Administrator. 

 

Updated 3/21/2025

This addendum provides supplemental updates to the monitoring protocol described in the Monarch CCAA, Section 14.2. These additions and changes were made as a result of coordination between the Program Administrator, CCAA Partners, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service following the first year of program monitoring.

This checklist helps CCAA Partners navigate various monitoring-related references and resources available for the Monarch CCAA and Pollinator Scorecard.

This document provides a checklist of needed resources and information to submit an annual report.

This document provides a simple template for completing the annual reporting requirement. The new online annual reporting form is available here.

 

This guidance document provides clarification on what is required for supplemental measures to qualify for a deduction in the annual administrative fee.

This informational memo developed by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service documents the programmatic Conference Opinion and Biological Opinion and Section 7 review process for the Monarch CCAA. Federal land management agencies may use these reviews to streamline Section 7 conferences or consultations for actions carried out by CCAA Partners if the monarch is listed as endangered or threatened. Partner-specific memos can be provided by the USFWS upon request.

This guidance document summarizes the different considerations for the timing of enrollment in the Monarch CCAA.

Updated 5/15/2024.

This guidance document provides information about using mitigation lands as adopted acres in the Monarch CCAA.