This grant is for supporting a wide range of conservation and sustainable land management initiatives primarily aimed at agricultural and private lands. Administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), it encompasses programs like the Wetlands Reserve Program, Environmental Quality Incentives, and Wildlife Habitat Incentives, which provide financial and technical assistance to landowners. Key objectives include protecting and restoring wetlands, improving environmental quality, conserving wildlife habitats, and preserving agricultural lands. The grant also supports broader resource conservation and development efforts, ensuring long-term sustainability and responsible stewardship of natural resources across the nation. It encourages farmers, ranchers, and other land managers to adopt practices that benefit both their operations and the environment.
Opportunity ID: 48594
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-MDSO-0002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CONSERVATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | FARM BILL PROGRAM AND CONSERVATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.072 — Wetlands Reserve Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 20, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 11, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 07, 2009 See announcement. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 14, 2009 Close Date has been changed as follows:
From: 08/12/2009 No other changes. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 20, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State govts; County govts; City or Township govts; Special District govts; Native American Tribal govts (federally recognized); Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal govts); Nonprofit organizations (having or not having 501(c)(3) status, other than institutions of higher education; individuals; for profit organizations other than small businesses, and small businesses. Other federal agencies are not eligible to receive funding under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Maryland State Office |
| Description: | CFDA 10.072 Wetlands Reserve ProgramCFDA 10.912 Environmental Quality IncentivesCFDA 10.913 Rand and Ranch Lands ProtectionCFDA 10.914 Wildlife Habitat Incentives ProgramCFDA 10.917 Agricultural Mgmt Assistance ProgramCFDA 10.921 Conservation Security ProgramCFDA 10.902 Conservation Technical AssistanceCFDA 10.901 Resource Conservation & Development |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Latimer
Contracting Officer Phone 443-482-2921 Email:steve.latimer@md.usda.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Closing Date has been extended from 14AUG2009 to 19AUG2009. All other Terms and Conditions remain in effect and unchanged. |
Aug 11, 2009 | |
| Aug 11, 2009 | ||
| Aug 07, 2009 | ||
| Jul 23, 2009 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-MDSO-0002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CONSERVATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | FARM BILL PROGRAM AND CONSERVATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.072 — Wetlands Reserve Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 20, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 11, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 07, 2009 See announcement. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 14, 2009 Close Date has been changed as follows:
From: 08/12/2009 No other changes. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 20, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State govts; County govts; City or Township govts; Special District govts; Native American Tribal govts (federally recognized); Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal govts); Nonprofit organizations (having or not having 501(c)(3) status, other than institutions of higher education; individuals; for profit organizations other than small businesses, and small businesses. Other federal agencies are not eligible to receive funding under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Maryland State Office |
| Description: | CFDA 10.072 Wetlands Reserve ProgramCFDA 10.912 Environmental Quality IncentivesCFDA 10.913 Rand and Ranch Lands ProtectionCFDA 10.914 Wildlife Habitat Incentives ProgramCFDA 10.917 Agricultural Mgmt Assistance ProgramCFDA 10.921 Conservation Security ProgramCFDA 10.902 Conservation Technical AssistanceCFDA 10.901 Resource Conservation & Development |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Latimer
Contracting Officer Phone 443-482-2921 Email:steve.latimer@md.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-MDSO-0002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CONSERVATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | FARM BILL PROGRAM AND CONSERVATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.072 — Wetlands Reserve Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 11, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 14, 2009 Close Date has been changed as follows:
From: 08/12/2009 No other changes. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 15, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State govts; County govts; City or Township govts; Special District govts; Native American Tribal govts (federally recognized); Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal govts); Nonprofit organizations (having or not having 501(c)(3) status, other than institutions of higher education; individuals; for profit organizations other than small businesses, and small businesses. Other federal agencies are not eligible to receive funding under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Maryland State Office |
| Description: | CFDA 10.072 Wetlands Reserve ProgramCFDA 10.912 Environmental Quality IncentivesCFDA 10.913 Rand and Ranch Lands ProtectionCFDA 10.914 Wildlife Habitat Incentives ProgramCFDA 10.917 Agricultural Mgmt Assistance ProgramCFDA 10.921 Conservation Security ProgramCFDA 10.902 Conservation Technical AssistanceCFDA 10.901 Resource Conservation & Development |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Latimer
Contracting Officer Phone 443-482-2921 Email:steve.latimer@md.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-MDSO-0002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CONSERVATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | FARM BILL PROGRAM AND CONSERVATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.072 — Wetlands Reserve Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 07, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 12, 2009 See announcement. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 13, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State govts; County govts; City or Township govts; Special District govts; Native American Tribal govts (federally recognized); Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal govts); Nonprofit organizations (having or not having 501(c)(3) status, other than institutions of higher education; individuals; for profit organizations other than small businesses, and small businesses. Other federal agencies are not eligible to receive funding under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Maryland State Office |
| Description: | CFDA 10.072 Wetlands Reserve ProgramCFDA 10.912 Environmental Quality IncentivesCFDA 10.913 Rand and Ranch Lands ProtectionCFDA 10.914 Wildlife Habitat Incentives ProgramCFDA 10.917 Agricultural Mgmt Assistance ProgramCFDA 10.921 Conservation Security ProgramCFDA 10.902 Conservation Technical AssistanceCFDA 10.901 Resource Conservation & Development |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Latimer
Contracting Officer Phone 443-482-2921 Email:steve.latimer@md.usda.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-MDSO-0002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CONSERVATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation: | FARM BILL PROGRAM AND CONSERVATION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.072 — Wetlands Reserve Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 23, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 07, 2009 See announcement. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 08, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State govts; County govts; City or Township govts; Special District govts; Native American Tribal govts (federally recognized); Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal govts); Nonprofit organizations (having or not having 501(c)(3) status, other than institutions of higher education; individuals; for profit organizations other than small businesses, and small businesses. Other federal agencies are not eligible to receive funding under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | – |
| Description: | CFDA 10.072 Wetlands Reserve Program CFDA 10.912 Environmental Quality Incentives CFDA 10.913 Rand and Ranch Lands Protection CFDA 10.914 Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program CFDA 10.917 Agricultural Mgmt Assistance Program CFDA 10.921 Conservation Security Program CFDA 10.902 Conservation Technical Assistance CFDA 10.901 Resource Conservation & Development |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Latimer
Contracting Officer Phone 443-482-2921 Email:steve.latimer@md.usda.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 48594 Full Announcement-1 -> grant agrmt-coop-rfp.pdf
Folder 48594 Full Announcement-2 -> grant agrmt-coop-rfp.pdf
Folder 48594 Other Supporting Documents-Announcement 1 -> grant agrmt-coop-rfp.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Steve Latimer Contracting Officer Phone 443-482-2921 Email: steve.latimer@md.usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.902 | USDA-NRCS-MDSO-0002 | RFP – FARM BILL PROGRAM & CTA | PKG00013206 | Jul 20, 2009 | Aug 14, 2009 | View |
| PKG00013471 | Aug 19, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
48594 SF424-2.0.pdf
48594 SF424A-1.0.pdf
48594 SF424B-1.1.pdf
48594 Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
48594 Project-1.1.pdf
48594 Other-1.1.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
48594 SF424-2.0.pdf
48594 SF424A-1.0.pdf
48594 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
48594 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
48594 Project-1.1.pdf
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