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Environmental Quality Incentives Program · USDA · Sparse NOFO · mid band

Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) (CFDA 10.912) - federal assistance administered by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.

$5K–$450K
Typical award range
1
Indexed opportunities
0
Open now
USDA
Administering agency
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The verdict

According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) ranks #88 of 504, #7 of 51 within USDA, and #39 of 52 among Agriculture programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 10.912 is an active Agriculture program with 1 indexed Grants.gov opportunity. Of the 20 most recent listings shown here, 0 are open for application.

$5K–$450K
typical award range (SAM.gov)
-
next application deadline
$5.0 million
largest award ceiling indexed
10%
of the catalog is Agriculture

Environmental Quality Incentives Program · lower-band quiet listing (#457/502 by ceiling)

Environmental Quality Incentives Program sits below most listed ceilings (9th percentile among 502 active programs), a floor-band Assistance Listing card, not a mega solicitation.

Environmental Quality Incentives Program vs programs with listed funding ceilings

Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling

$450,000 Top 91% higher than 9% of 502 programs

Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling

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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2025-01-13

SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate

CFDA 10.912 · USDA VOL-SPARSE · #88/504

VOL-SPARSE · UPPER-Q · SOLO-LISTING · NOFO-CLOSED · CEIL-MID · ELIG-MIX · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE

  • VOL-SPARSE 1 indexed
  • UPPER-Q #88/504
  • SOLO-LISTING No peer gap
  • NOFO-CLOSED 0 open of 20 listed
  • CEIL-MID $5K–$450K
  • ELIG-MIX 2 eligible desks
  • BOOK-FULL 20 listed / 1 indexed
  • LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing

Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 10.912

VOL-SPARSE · #88/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±- row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.

Engineering Grants · busiest319Environmental Quali… · this …1Plant and Animal Di… · quiet…0
Indexed Grants.gov rows · neighbourhood around Environmental Quality Incentives Program

Engineering Grants · busiestEnvironmental Quali… · this listingPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole

Funding posture

Few announcements, mid-scale dollars

Mid-band ceiling ($5,000 to $450,000) with only 1 indexed Grants.gov rows for Environmental Quality Incentives Program. Competitive traffic is light relative to the printed award size, so deadlines on the sparse NOFO list matter more than catalog rank.

Assistance Listing text · USDA

Cost-share payments for conservation practices that benefit soil, water, and air quality on farms.

Market-open applicant set · 2 printed doors

The Assistance Listing for Environmental Quality Incentives Program includes a for-profit small-business door among 2 printed types (Small Business (For-Profit), Individual / Person). Competitive traffic can include commercial applicants alongside other listed classes.

Small Business (For-Profit) Individual / Person

Predominantly grants (G) · CFDA 10.912

91% of the 451 indexed listings under CFDA 10.912 are grants (G), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism Environmental Quality Incentives Program typically uses to move money. 86% of the indexed listings require applicant cost-sharing.

Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
$584.9 million across 423 listings (avg $1.4 million)
Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
3,657 across 409 listings

Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 10.912, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.

Archived NOFO book · CFDA 10.912

None of the 451 indexed Grants.gov listings under CFDA 10.912 are open on the current extract. Reported award ceilings swing from $20,000 to $5.0 million (250×); treat any single listing's ceiling as a local bound, not the program's typical award. 83% of listings carry the Agriculture (AG) funding-activity code.

Open vs archived (indexed book)
0 open · 451 archived
Median reported award ceiling
$75,000 (449 listings with a ceiling)
Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
Agriculture (AG)

Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.

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What to do next

CFDA 10.912: 1 indexed opportunities · 0 open on the recent slice.

  • No open Grants.gov rows on the recent slice, watch this CFDA for the next NOFO drop. How to apply
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) administers 51 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
  • Nearest peer by listed ceiling: Global Connect Initiative (11.303). Compare program

SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.

Data sourced from the SAM.gov Assistance Listings and Grants.gov. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGrants

Every figure on PlainGrants is rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no number is typed in by an editor. This grant program's figures are rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data issue on this page.