Opportunity ID: 327576
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | USDA-NRCS-MS-MULTI-20-NOFO0001022 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Mississippi Conservation Delivery Technical Assistance for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 |
| 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: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 10.902 — Soil and Water Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 08, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 08, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2020 Applications must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 08, 2020 Applications must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Time. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 07, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments City or township governments Special district governments State governments Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Natural Resources Conservation Service |
| Description: |
The Mississippi State Office of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is seeking support from natural resource conservation partners to work together to help enhance conservation delivery in Mississippi. The overall intent of this announcement is to solicit partnerships to help enhance the implementation of key conservation objectives and priorities outlined further in this document.
Proposals will be accepted from eligible entities delivering conservation programs and services in Mississippi for competitive consideration of awards for projects between one (1) and five (5) years in duration. NRCS anticipates the amount of funding available for this announcement will be approximately $4,000,000 which will be awarded to multiple recipients. All applicant categories must be capable of providing support in the State of Mississippi. Proposals are requested from the following entities:
This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions. Proposals will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice. Incomplete and/or noncompliant proposals will be eliminated from competition and notification of elimination will be sent to the applicant. The Mississippi 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.
Key Dates
The deadline for application submission is July 8, 2020. The anticipated application selection date is July 15, 2020 and the anticipated agreement execution date is August 20, 2020. Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time. 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:
Shynika E Loften
Grants Specialist Phone 2025725851 Email:shynika.loften@usda.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Shynika E Loften Grants Specialist Phone 2025725851 Email: shynika.loften@usda.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.902 | PKG00262110 | Jun 08, 2020 | Jul 08, 2020 | View |