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Reauthorize

To formally approve a program, agency, or law again for a specified period, often with updated terms or funding.

Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC)

A government-owned corporation that provides financing for agricultural programs, including commodity price support, storage, and conservation initiatives.

Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program

A federal program that gives grants to states and tribal governments to encourage private landowners to open their property for public recreation like hunting and fishing, in exchange for financial incentives.

Wetland Reserve Easements (WRE)

Voluntary agreements between landowners and the government to restore and protect wetlands on their property, often involving long-term easements that limit future development and agriculture.

Fiscal Years

The 12-month period for which an organization plans its budget. For the U.S. federal government, it runs from October 1 to September 30.

Mandatory Funding

Government spending that is required by existing laws, rather than being determined annually by Congress through appropriation bills. It's often for entitlement programs or, in this case, direct allocations from a fund.