Opportunity ID: 347491

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NRCS-VA-MULTI-23-NOFO0001275
Funding Opportunity Title: Virginia Conservation Partnership and Technical Assistance
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: 10
Assistance Listings: 10.902 — Soil and Water Conservation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Apr 13, 2023
Last Updated Date: Apr 13, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 28, 2023 Applications must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Time.
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 28, 2023 Applications must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Time.
Archive Date: Jun 27, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,000,000
Award Ceiling: $300,000
Award Floor: $25,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
Independent school districts
State governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Special district governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
City or township governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Description:

 

Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary

 This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NFO) is being released prior to appropriation and/or apportionment of funds for fiscal year 2023. Enactment of additional continuing resolutions or an appropriations act may affect the availability or level of funding for this program.

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is announcing the potential availability of funding for the purpose of leveraging NRCS resources to encourage collaboration with partners in providing strategic conservation delivery assistance and/or provide tools or data that enhance the ability of the agency to support conservation. The overall intent of this solicitation is to solicit partnerships to help enhance the implementation of key conservation objectives and priorities outlined in this announcement. Proposals will be accepted from eligible entities for projects located in Virginia. NRCS anticipates the total amount awarded under this announcement in Federal fiscal year 2023 will be approximately $1 million.

For new users of Grants.gov, see Section D. for information about steps required before submitting an application via Grants.gov.

Key Dates

Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on May 28th, 2023. For technical issues with Grants.gov, contact Grants.gov

Applicant Support at 1-800-518-4726 or support@grants.gov. Awarding agency staff cannot support applicants regarding Grants.gov accounts.

For inquiries specific to the content of the NFO requirements, contact the federal awarding agency contact (section G of this NFO). Please limit questions to those regarding specific information contained in this NFO (such as dates, page numbers, clarification of discrepancies, etc.). Questions related to eligibility, or the merits of a specific proposal will not be addressed.

The agency anticipates making selections by July 15th, 2023, and expects to execute awards by September 15, 2023. These dates are estimates and are subject to change. 

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

Anita J McMullen

Grants Management Specialist
Email:anita.mcmullen@usda.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 347491 Full Announcement-CURRENT&PENDING_SUPPORT _TABLE -> Current_and_Pending_Support_Table_20230404.pdf

Folder 347491 Full Announcement-MULTI-TN-FY 2023 -> USDA-NRCS-VA-MULTI-23-NOFO0001275_.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Anita J McMullen
Grants Management Specialist
Email: anita.mcmullen@usda.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
10.902 PKG00281145 Apr 13, 2023 May 28, 2023 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

347491 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

347491 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

347491 SF424A-1.0.pdf

347491 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

347491 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

347491 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

347491 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

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