Closed · USDA-NRCS-IL-ACEP-16-01 · CFDA 10.072 · Discretionary

Illinois Monarch Butterfly Habitat Improvement Fiscal Year 2016

Federal grant opportunity posted by Natural Resources Conservation Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $750K
Award range
Closed
Status
October 4, 2016
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Illinois Monarch Butterfly Habitat Improvement Fiscal Year 2016 is a closed discretionary listing from Natural Resources Conservation Service that offered Up to $750,000 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 555 other opportunities from Natural Resources Conservation Service.

up to $750K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
10.072
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Illinois Monarch Butterfly Habitat Improvemen… is closed (last close October 4, 2016). The parent program page for CFDA 10.072 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. Natural Resources Conservation Service still indexes 555 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed October 4, 2016

Posted Aug 19 Closes Oct 4

Est. Total Funding

$750,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Illinois is requesting applications from eligible entities to provide the services necessary to improve monarch butterfly/pollinator habitat restoration practices on existing Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) easements . The purpose of conservation easements are to restore, protect, and enhance wetlands on eligible lands. Applicants will provide services including but not limited to: site assessment/planning, site preparation, seed procurement, seeding and establishment practices necessary to implement monarch butterfly habitat restoration plans consistent with NRCS standards and specifications.

Market-open applicant set · includes for-profit door

The eligibility set for Illinois Monarch Butterfly Habitat Improvemen… includes a for-profit door among 10 printed types (County governments; City or township governments; Independent school districts; Federally recognized tribal governments; +6 more). Competitive traffic can include commercial applicants alongside other listed classes. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity codes span Agriculture · Environment · Natural Resources (AG;ENV;NR). Inside Natural Resources Conservation Service's indexed book this exact eligibility-code string is unique to this listing.

Code 01
County governments
Code 02
City or township governments
Code 05
Independent school districts
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 11
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 13
Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 21
Individuals
Code 22
For-profit organizations other than small businesses
Code 23
Small businesses

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

stewart smith grants specialist Phone 2027202929

What to do next

Illinois Monarch Butterfly Habitat Improvemen… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 10.072 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Wetlands Reserve Program indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • Natural Resources Conservation Service lists 555 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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