The NRCS in Georgia is seeking proposals for annual monitoring services for the Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) to support the conservation and restoration of wetland resources in the state. Grant awards totaling up to $200,000 are available for eligible governmental or non-governmental organizations and individuals to conduct monitoring activities across Georgia. Projects should span up to 3 years in duration, with potential for multiple grant agreements covering different areas within the state. Applications must be submitted by Sep 18, 2012, for competitive consideration.
Opportunity ID: 197433
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | WRP-USDA-NRCS-GA-04 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Wetland Reserve Program (WRP) monitoring |
| Opportunity Category:: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 10.072 — Wetlands Reserve Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 31, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 18, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 18, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 18, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 200,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Georgia State Office |
| Description:: | The NRCS requests proposals for Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) annual monitoring services from individuals and organizations that share a common interest in the conservation and restoration of wetland resources throughout Georgia. Services shall be provided throughout the State of Georgia. One (1) to four (4) grant agreements may be awarded as a result of this AFO. A single award may include multiple (1‐4) Areas. Georgia NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of easement monitoring will be no more than $200,000. Applications are requested from eligible governmental or non-governmental organizations or individuals for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between 3 years in duration. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00142570 |
| Opening Date: | Aug 31, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Sep 18, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Sharon Gipson |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.0] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Attachments [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Project Abstract Summary [V1.1] Project Abstract [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00142570 | Aug 31, 2012 | Sep 18, 2012 | View | Sharon Gipson | Organization Applicants |