Opportunity ID: 346657

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NRCS-AL-CTA-NOFO0001257
Funding Opportunity Title: AL NRCS Outreach and Education, FY2023
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: 15
Assistance Listings: 10.902 — Soil and Water Conservation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Mar 07, 2023
Last Updated Date: May 05, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 10, 2023
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 13, 2023
Archive Date: Jun 09, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $600,000
Award Ceiling: $60,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

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

Additional Information

Agency Name: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Description:

The NRCS, an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is seeking support from and opportunities to partner with likeminded natural resource conservation partners. The overall intent of this solicitation is to solicit partnerships to help enhance the implementation of key outreach projects for Fiscal Year 2023. Proposals will be accepted for projects performed in Alabama. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2023 will be up to $600,000. Agreements awarded pursuant to this NFO may be 1-5 years in duration. This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions. Applications will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice. Incomplete and/or noncompliant applications may be eliminated from competition and notification of elimination will be sent to the applicant. The Alabama State Conservationist reserves the right not to fund any or all applications. NRCS will accept applications under this notice for single or multiyear applications submitted by eligible entities.

                      

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

Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on May 10,2023. 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 June 10, 2023 and expects to execute awards by July 25, 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:

Aziza B Clark

Grants Management Specialist
Email:aziza.clark@usda.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Application Package loaded and closing date extended. May 05, 2023
Adding application package Mar 07, 2023

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NRCS-AL-CTA-NOFO0001257
Funding Opportunity Title: AL NRCS Outreach and Education, FY2023
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: 15
Assistance Listings: 10.902 — Soil and Water Conservation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Mar 07, 2023
Last Updated Date: May 05, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 10, 2023
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 13, 2023
Archive Date: Jun 09, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $600,000
Award Ceiling: $60,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

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

Additional Information

Agency Name: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Description:

The NRCS, an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is seeking support from and opportunities to partner with likeminded natural resource conservation partners. The overall intent of this solicitation is to solicit partnerships to help enhance the implementation of key outreach projects for Fiscal Year 2023. Proposals will be accepted for projects performed in Alabama. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2023 will be up to $600,000. Agreements awarded pursuant to this NFO may be 1-5 years in duration. This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions. Applications will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice. Incomplete and/or noncompliant applications may be eliminated from competition and notification of elimination will be sent to the applicant. The Alabama State Conservationist reserves the right not to fund any or all applications. NRCS will accept applications under this notice for single or multiyear applications submitted by eligible entities.

                      

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

Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on May 10,2023. 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 June 10, 2023 and expects to execute awards by July 25, 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:

Aziza B Clark

Grants Management Specialist
Email:aziza.clark@usda.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NRCS-AL-CTA-NOFO0001257
Funding Opportunity Title: AL NRCS Outreach and Education, FY2023
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: 15
Assistance Listings: 10.902 — Soil and Water Conservation
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Mar 07, 2023
Last Updated Date: May 04, 2023
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 10, 2023
Archive Date: Jun 09, 2023
Estimated Total Program Funding: $600,000
Award Ceiling: $60,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
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
County governments
Special district governments
Private institutions of higher education
Small businesses
For profit organizations other than small businesses
City or township governments
Independent school districts
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Description:

The NRCS, an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is seeking support from and opportunities to partner with likeminded natural resource conservation partners. The overall intent of this solicitation is to solicit partnerships to help enhance the implementation of key outreach projects for Fiscal Year 2023. Proposals will be accepted for projects performed in Alabama. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2023 will be up to $600,000. Agreements awarded pursuant to this NFO may be 1-5 years in duration. This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions. Applications will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice. Incomplete and/or noncompliant applications may be eliminated from competition and notification of elimination will be sent to the applicant. The Alabama State Conservationist reserves the right not to fund any or all applications. NRCS will accept applications under this notice for single or multiyear applications submitted by eligible entities.

                      

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

Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on May 10,2023. 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 June 10, 2023 and expects to execute awards by July 25, 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:

Aziza B Clark

Grants Management Specialist
Email:aziza.clark@usda.gov

Folder 346657 Full Announcement-UDSA-NRCS-AL-CTA-NOFO0001257 -> APPENDIX A – Instructions for Completing SF424.pdf

Folder 346657 Full Announcement-UDSA-NRCS-AL-CTA-NOFO0001257 -> USDA-NRCS-AL-CTA-NOFO0001257.pdf

Folder 346657 Full Announcement-UDSA-NRCS-AL-CTA-NOFO0001257 -> APPENDIX B – Instructions for Completing SF424A.pdf

Folder 346657 Full Announcement-UDSA-NRCS-AL-CTA-NOFO0001257 -> APPENDIX C – BUDGET NARRATIVE GUIDANCE.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Aziza B Clark
Grants Management Specialist
Email: aziza.clark@usda.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
PKG00281520 May 13, 2023 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

346657 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

346657 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

346657 SF424A-1.0.pdf

346657 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

346657 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

346657 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

346657 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

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