This online library is a clearinghouse of tools and information related to habitat on rights-of-way and other lands. From seed mix calculators to mowing guidelines and everything in between, you’ll find it here.
Conservation Agreements
Conservation Agreements
The permit document, issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on May 1, 2026, identifies the authorizations, terms, and conditions of the Bumble Bee Conservation Benefit Agreement (CBA). This document also details required coordination with federal land management agencies, as well as applicable conservation measures and buffer zone activities associated with implementation of the Agreement.
Conservation Agreements
The Nationwide Conservation Benefit Agreement for Bumble Bees on Energy and Transportation Lands (Bumble Bee CBA) was finalized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the University of Illinois Chicago on May 1, 2026. This document outlines the background, purpose, roles, requirements, and procedures for implementation of the Bumble Bee CBA, which supports voluntary, proactive conservation efforts for covered bumble bee species across working landscapes nationwide.
Conservation Agreements
This application outlines the information required for enrollment in the Bumble Bee CBA for both current Monarch CCAA partners and new organizations.
Conservation Agreements
This spreadsheet helps applicants and current partners estimate their annual administrative fees for enrollment in the Monarch CCAA and/or Bumble Bee CBA.
Conservation Agreements
This guidance document provides guidelines and instructions for the Bumble Bee CBA Baseline Acres Tool for the use of the Bumble Bee CBA application preparation.