Opportunity ID: 331436

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NRCS-TX-MULTI-21-NOFO0001072
Funding Opportunity Title: Texas FY21 State CIG
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Agriculture
Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Assistance Listings: 10.912 — Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Feb 11, 2021
Last Updated Date: Feb 11, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 16, 2021 Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on April 16, 2021.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 16, 2021 Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on April 16, 2021.
Archive Date: May 16, 2021
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,000,000
Award Ceiling: $200,000
Award Floor: $50,000

Eligibility

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

Additional Information

Agency Name: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Description:

Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary

NRCS is announcing the availability of CIG funding to stimulate the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Applications are accepted from eligible entities for projects carried out in the state of Texas. A total of up to $1 million dollars is available for the Texas CIG competition in FY 2021. All non-federal entities (NFE) and individuals are invited to apply, with the sole exception of federal agencies. Projects may be between one and three years in duration. The maximum award amount for a single award in FY 2021 is $200,000. For new users of Grants.gov, see Section D.1 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 April 16, 2021. 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. Questions regarding this notice of funding opportunity (NFO) may be submitted until March 5, 2021. Responses to questions posed will be posted on Grants.gov approximately two weeks before the application due date. Applicants are encouraged to visit the Texas CIG Link to learn more about the CIG program. The agency anticipates making selections by May 14, 2021 and expects to execute awards by August 31, 2021.

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

Administrative Contact (Primary Contact)

Name: Kaylie Alderman

Email: kaylie.alderman@usda.gov

Grants Management Specialist

FPAC Business Center

Alternate Administrative Contact

Name: Michele Devaney

Email: michele.devaney@usda.gov

Mailing Address: 125 S. State St., Room 4010, Salt Lake City, UT 84138

Phone Number: (801) 524-4587
Email:kaylie.alderman@usda.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 331436 Full Announcement-USDA-NRCS-TX-MULTI-21-NOFO0001 -> USDA-NRCS-TX-MULTI-21-NOFO0001072.pdf

Folder 331436 Other Supporting Documents-CIG- Texas FY 2021 -> BUDGET NARRATIVE GUIDANCE 2-2-21.pdf

Folder 331436 Other Supporting Documents-CIG- Texas FY 2021 -> General Terms and Conditions – January 2020.pdf

Folder 331436 Other Supporting Documents-CIG- Texas FY 2021 -> De Minimis Indirect Cost Rate_blank.pdf

Folder 331436 Other Supporting Documents-CIG- Texas FY 2021 -> SF-424A_Instructions.pdf

Folder 331436 Other Supporting Documents-CIG- Texas FY 2021 -> SF-424_Instructions.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Administrative Contact (Primary Contact)
Name: Kaylie Alderman
Email: kaylie.alderman@usda.gov
Grants Management Specialist
FPAC Business Center

Alternate Administrative Contact
Name: Michele Devaney
Email: michele.devaney@usda.gov
Mailing Address: 125 S. State St., Room 4010, Salt Lake City, UT 84138
Phone Number: (801) 524-4587
Email: kaylie.alderman@usda.gov

Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
10.912 PKG00265490 Apr 16, 2021 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

331436 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf

331436 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf

331436 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

331436 SF424A-1.0.pdf

331436 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

331436 SF424B-1.1.pdf

331436 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

331436 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

331436 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

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