Opportunity ID: 325907

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NRCS-DE-MULTI-20-GEN0010703
Funding Opportunity Title: Conservation Agreements for Implementing Key Conservation Objectives in Delaware.
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 10.902 — Soil and Water Conservation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Mar 30, 2020
Last Updated Date: Mar 31, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 29, 2020 Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on May 29, 2020.
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 29, 2020 Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on May 29, 2020.
Archive Date: Jun 28, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $350,000
Award Ceiling: $350,000
Award Floor: $25,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: This opportunity is open to all domestic applicants.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Description:

The NRCS – Delaware State Office, an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is announcing the potential availability of funding for agreements for the purpose of leveraging NRCS resources, addressing local natural resource issues, encouraging collaboration and developing state-and-community-level conservation leadership. Proposals must be for projects based in Delaware and focus on conservation issues as noted in Section D below.

 

 Collaborative projects that provide on-the-ground support for Delaware NRCS Field Offices are highly encouraged. Research proposals will not be accepted, nor considered. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2020 will be up to $350,000. Proposals are requested from eligible entities for competitive consideration of awards for projects between one and three years in duration.

 

This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions for projects. Proposals will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice.

The Delaware State Conservationist reserves the right not to fund any or all applications. NRCS will accept applications under this notice for single or multiyear applications submitted by eligible entities.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Brian Queen

GMS

Phone 9198732072
Email:brian.queen@usda.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
updated opp # Mar 31, 2020

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NRCS-DE-MULTI-20-GEN0010703
Funding Opportunity Title: Conservation Agreements for Implementing Key Conservation Objectives in Delaware.
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 2
Assistance Listings: 10.902 — Soil and Water Conservation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Mar 30, 2020
Last Updated Date: Mar 31, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 29, 2020 Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on May 29, 2020.
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 29, 2020 Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on May 29, 2020.
Archive Date: Jun 28, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $350,000
Award Ceiling: $350,000
Award Floor: $25,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: This opportunity is open to all domestic applicants.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Description:

The NRCS – Delaware State Office, an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is announcing the potential availability of funding for agreements for the purpose of leveraging NRCS resources, addressing local natural resource issues, encouraging collaboration and developing state-and-community-level conservation leadership. Proposals must be for projects based in Delaware and focus on conservation issues as noted in Section D below.

 

 Collaborative projects that provide on-the-ground support for Delaware NRCS Field Offices are highly encouraged. Research proposals will not be accepted, nor considered. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2020 will be up to $350,000. Proposals are requested from eligible entities for competitive consideration of awards for projects between one and three years in duration.

 

This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions for projects. Proposals will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice.

The Delaware State Conservationist reserves the right not to fund any or all applications. NRCS will accept applications under this notice for single or multiyear applications submitted by eligible entities.

Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Brian Queen

GMS

Phone 9198732072
Email:brian.queen@usda.gov

Folder 325907 Full Announcement-Delaware -> FY20ConservAgreementsImplementingConservationDelaware3-31-2020.pdf

Folder 325907 Other Supporting Documents-SF424Instructions -> Sample Budget Narrative.pdf

Folder 325907 Other Supporting Documents-SF424Instructions -> Sample Pledge Agreement Cash.pdf

Folder 325907 Other Supporting Documents-SF424Instructions -> Sample Pledge Agreement In-kind.pdf

Folder 325907 Other Supporting Documents-SF424Instructions -> Sample Project Narrative A.pdf

Folder 325907 Other Supporting Documents-SF424Instructions -> Coastal Migration Plan Questions for NRCS Revised.pdf

Folder 325907 Other Supporting Documents-SF424Instructions -> SF424 & SF424A – Instructions.pdf

Folder 325907 Other Supporting Documents-SF424Instructions -> Checklist_CIG FY20.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Brian Queen
GMS
Phone 9198732072
Email: brian.queen@usda.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
10.902 PKG00260682 Apr 02, 2020 May 29, 2020 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

325907 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

325907 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

325907 SF424A-1.0.pdf

325907 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

325907 SF424B-1.1.pdf

325907 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

325907 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

325907 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf

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