1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Partnerships for Agricultural Climate Action Act . 2. Assistance for climate mitigation and adaptation Section 1240H of the Food Security Act of 1985 ( 16 U.S.C. 3839aa–8 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(2)— (A) in subparagraph (B), by inserting , Tribal, after provided by State ; and (B) in subparagraph (C), by striking for pollution reduction and inserting for pollution and emissions reductions ; (2) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e); and (3) by inserting after subsection (c) the following: (d) Grants for climate mitigation and climate adaptation (1) Definitions In this subsection: (A) Climate adaptation The term climate adaptation means, with respect to an agricultural management system, management changes to such agricultural management system to reduce vulnerability to and recover from climate and other related disturbances, such that the system thrives in the face of severe weather impacts and other associated challenges, including management changes that builds agricultural resilience through actions such as improved nutrient management and enhancing soil health. (B) Climate mitigation The term climate mitigation means, with respect to an agricultural management system, management changes to such agricultural management system to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and sequester carbon in soil and plant biomass on agricultural land. (C) Covered entity The term covered entity means— (i) the department of agriculture of a State; (ii) an applicable Tribal Government authority; (iii) an agricultural or silvicultural producer association or other group of producers; (iv) a farmer cooperative; (v) an institution of higher education; (vi) a conservation commission or district