Opportunity ID: 327849
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-MA-MULTI-20-NOFO0001026 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Conservation Agreements, Fiscal Year 2020 Announcement for Funding – Massachusetts |
| 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: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.902 — Soil and Water Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 31, 2020 Applications must be submitted via Grants.gov and are due by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on July 31, 2020. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 31, 2020 Applications must be submitted via Grants.gov and are due by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on July 31, 2020. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 30, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $650,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $650,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education 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) State governments County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| Description: |
SUMMARY INFORMATION Federal Awarding Agency Name: United States Department of Agriculture – Natural Resources Conservation Service, Massachusetts
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Conservation Agreements, Fiscal Year 2020 Announcement for Funding – Massachusetts Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NRCS-MA-MULTI-20-NOFO0001026 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number (also known as Assistance Listing):
CFDA 10.912 – Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) CFDA 10.924 – Conservation Stewardship Program (CStP) CFDA 10.932 – Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) CFDA 10.931 – Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) CFDA 10.902 – Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA) Funding Opportunity Announcement Summary
The NRCS -Massachusetts State Office, an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is seeking support from and opportunities to partner with likeminded natural resources conservation partners. The overall intent of this solicitation is to seek partnerships to bolster NRCS Massachusetts’ ability to administer the conservation programs associated with Title II of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, hereinafter the “Farm Bill”. Proposals will be accepted for projects located in the state of Massachusetts. Applicants interested in multi-year agreements need to so indicate this on their application(s).
Massachusetts NRCS anticipates that the total funds available in support of this program in FY 2020 will be up to $650,000, subject to availability of funds at the time of award. Agreements awarded in pursuant to this NFO may be 1-3 years in duration.
Key Dates
The deadline for questions is July 15, 2020. Applications must be submitted via Grants.gov and are due by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on July 31, 2020. The anticipated agreement execution date is September 21, 2020. Funding decisions will be made by the NRCS State Conservationist, informed by the ranking list and the availability of funding in the programs whose CFDA numbers are listed above. For technical issues with Grants.gov, please contact Grants.gov Applicant Support at 1-800-518-4726 or support@grants.gov. Awarding agency staff cannot support applicants regarding Grants.gov accounts. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Georgia L Welton
Grantor Phone 817-509-3520 Email:georgia.welton@usda.gov |
Version History
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| Agency Contact Information: | Georgia L Welton Grantor Phone 817-509-3520 Email: georgia.welton@usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.902 | PKG00262345 | Jun 26, 2020 | Jul 31, 2020 | View |
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