The Illinois Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is offering a grant for eligible entities to improve monarch butterfly/pollinator habitat on Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) easements. The grant aims to restore, protect, and enhance wetlands by implementing monarch butterfly habitat restoration plans. Services include site assessment/planning, site preparation, seed procurement, seeding, and establishment practices. Applications should align with NRCS standards and specifications. The closing date for applications is October 04, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 287734
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-IL-ACEP-16-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Illinois Monarch Butterfly Habitat Improvement Fiscal Year 2016 |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.072 — Wetlands Reserve Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 19, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 08, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 04, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 04, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 03, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $750,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments City or township governments Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| Description: | The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Illinois is requesting applications from eligible entities to provide the services necessary to improve monarch butterfly/pollinator habitat restoration practices on existing Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) easements . The purpose of conservation easements are to restore, protect, and enhance wetlands on eligible lands. Applicants will provide services including but not limited to: site assessment/planning, site preparation, seed procurement, seeding and establishment practices necessary to implement monarch butterfly habitat restoration plans consistent with NRCS standards and specifications. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
stewart smith
grants specialist Phone 2027202929 Email:stewart.smith@wdc.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Small businesses are eligible. | Sep 08, 2016 | |
| Sep 08, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-IL-ACEP-16-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Illinois Monarch Butterfly Habitat Improvement Fiscal Year 2016 |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.072 — Wetlands Reserve Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 19, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 08, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 04, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 04, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 03, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $750,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments City or township governments Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| Description: | The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Illinois is requesting applications from eligible entities to provide the services necessary to improve monarch butterfly/pollinator habitat restoration practices on existing Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) easements . The purpose of conservation easements are to restore, protect, and enhance wetlands on eligible lands. Applicants will provide services including but not limited to: site assessment/planning, site preparation, seed procurement, seeding and establishment practices necessary to implement monarch butterfly habitat restoration plans consistent with NRCS standards and specifications. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
stewart smith
grants specialist Phone 2027202929 Email:stewart.smith@wdc.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-IL-ACEP-16-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Illinois Monarch Butterfly Habitat Improvement Fiscal Year 2016 |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.072 — Wetlands Reserve Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 08, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 04, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 03, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $750,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Individuals Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) For profit organizations other than small businesses Independent school districts County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| Description: | The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Illinois is requesting applications from eligible entities to provide the services necessary to improve monarch butterfly/pollinator habitat restoration practices on existing Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) easements . The purpose of conservation easements are to restore, protect, and enhance wetlands on eligible lands. Applicants will provide services including but not limited to: site assessment/planning, site preparation, seed procurement, seeding and establishment practices necessary to implement monarch butterfly habitat restoration plans consistent with NRCS standards and specifications. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
stewart smith
grants specialist Phone 2027202929 Email:stewart.smith@wdc.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 287734 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Monarch Butterfly Habitat Improvement Full Announcement Updated 6_1_16.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | stewart smith grants specialist Phone 2027202929 Email: stewart.smith@wdc.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.072 | PKG00227106 | Aug 19, 2016 | Oct 04, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
287734 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
287734 SF3881-1.0.pdf
287734 SF424B-1.1.pdf
287734 SF424A-1.0.pdf
287734 Budget-1.1.pdf
287734 Project-1.1.pdf
287734 AD_3031-1.0.pdf
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