The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is offering a grant for an administrative agent to manage a Congressional Earmark in Vermont. This initiative seeks to reduce phosphorous loading into Lake Champlain. The agent will advertise, rank, contract, and manage projects utilizing new and emerging Alternative Manure Technologies (AMT), collaborating with the AMT Coordinator. This grant supports innovative manure management for water quality protection. Applications are due Friday, August 27, 2010, by 4:00 PM local time. Submissions must be electronic or written; faxed applications will not be accepted.
Opportunity ID: 56175
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDANRCSVT1002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Agent to Manage Alternative Manure Technologies Earmark for NRCS in Vermont |
| Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.902 — Soil and Water Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 27, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 27, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 27, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 27, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $119,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $119,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Private institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Vermont State Office |
| Description: | The NRCS is seeking the assistance of an administrative agent to manage a Congressional Earmark to reduce phosphorous loading into Lake Champlain. The purpose of this Announcement for Funding is to secure an agent to advertise, rank, contract, and mange projects involving new and emerging technologies in manure management. The selected agent will work with the Alternative Manure Technology(AMT) Coordinator (already selected) to implement projects. See Full Announcement for specifics on duties and evaluation criteria. Applications are due by 4:00PM local time, Friday, August 27, 2010. Applications received after that time will not be considered. Applications will not be accepted by facsimile. Applications may be submitted electronically through grants.gov or through a written application delivered to Pat Pickett, Contract Specialist, USDA, NRCS, 356 Mountain View Drive, Suite 105, Colchester, VT 05446. See Application Instructions for specific details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Vermont NRCS homepage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patricia Pickett
Contract Specialist Phone 802-951-6795 Email:pat.pickett@vt.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Corrected URL for Vermont NRCS homepage | Jul 27, 2010 | |
| Jul 27, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDANRCSVT1002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Agent to Manage Alternative Manure Technologies Earmark for NRCS in Vermont |
| Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.902 — Soil and Water Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 27, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 27, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 27, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 27, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $119,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $119,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Private institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Vermont State Office |
| Description: | The NRCS is seeking the assistance of an administrative agent to manage a Congressional Earmark to reduce phosphorous loading into Lake Champlain. The purpose of this Announcement for Funding is to secure an agent to advertise, rank, contract, and mange projects involving new and emerging technologies in manure management. The selected agent will work with the Alternative Manure Technology(AMT) Coordinator (already selected) to implement projects. See Full Announcement for specifics on duties and evaluation criteria. Applications are due by 4:00PM local time, Friday, August 27, 2010. Applications received after that time will not be considered. Applications will not be accepted by facsimile. Applications may be submitted electronically through grants.gov or through a written application delivered to Pat Pickett, Contract Specialist, USDA, NRCS, 356 Mountain View Drive, Suite 105, Colchester, VT 05446. See Application Instructions for specific details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Vermont NRCS homepage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patricia Pickett
Contract Specialist Phone 802-951-6795 Email:pat.pickett@vt.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDANRCSVT1002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Agent to Manage Alternative Manure Technologies Earmark for NRCS in Vermont |
| Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.902 — Soil and Water Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 27, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 27, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $119,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $119,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Individuals State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Vermont State Office |
| Description: | The NRCS is seeking the assistance of an administrative agent to manage a Congressional Earmark to reduce phosphorous loading into Lake Champlain. The purpose of this Announcement for Funding is to secure an agent to advertise, rank, contract, and mange projects involving new and emerging technologies in manure management. The selected agent will work with the Alternative Manure Technology(AMT) Coordinator (already selected) to implement projects. See Full Announcement for specifics on duties and evaluation criteria. Applications are due by 4:00PM local time, Friday, August 27, 2010. Applications received after that time will not be considered. Applications will not be accepted by facsimile. Applications may be submitted electronically through grants.gov or through a written application delivered to Pat Pickett, Contract Specialist, USDA, NRCS, 356 Mountain View Drive, Suite 105, Colchester, VT 05446. See Application Instructions for specific details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Vermont NRCS homepage |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patricia Pickett
Contract Specialist Phone 802-951-6795 Email:pat.pickett@vt.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 56175 Full Announcement-1 -> coop agree-fundingopp-2010 earmark funds.pdf
Folder 56175 Full Announcement-1 -> appinstrvt2010earmark.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Patricia Pickett Contract Specialist Phone 802-951-6795 Email: pat.pickett@vt.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.902 | PKG00020012 | Jul 27, 2010 | Aug 27, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
56175 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
56175 Other-1.1.pdf
56175 Budget-1.1.pdf
56175 Project-1.1.pdf
56175 SF424B-1.1.pdf
56175 SF424A-1.0.pdf