Closed · USDA-NRCS-MULTI-20-GEN0010737 · CFDA 10.902 · Discretionary
Pacific Islands Area Conservation Planning and Implementation Support Partnerships Fiscal Year 2020 Announcement for Funding
Federal grant opportunity posted by Natural Resources Conservation Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $60K-$1M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- May 21, 2020
- Close date
- 11
- Expected awards
The verdict
Pacific Islands Area Conservation Planning and Implementation Support Partnerships Fiscal Year 2020 Announcement for Funding is a closed discretionary listing from Natural Resources Conservation Service that offered $60,000 -- $1,000,000 across 11 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 555 other opportunities from Natural Resources Conservation Service.
- $60K-$1M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 11
- expected awards
- 10.902
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Pacific Islands Area Conservation Planning an… is closed (last close May 21, 2020). The parent program page for CFDA 10.902 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 May 21, 2020
Expected Awards
11
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is seeking proposals from partners and potential partners to expedite conservation plan development, conservation plan implementation, and development of watershed assessment and areawide plans to support the National Water Quality Initiative Program and targeted delivery of conservation in the Pacific Islands Area (i.e., Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands). The objective of this Notice of Funding Opportunity is to obtain technical and administrative assistance to bolster NRCS Pacific Islands Area’s ability to deliver the conservation programs associated with Title II of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, (hereinafter the “Farm Bill”). All work must be done in accordance with NRCS Manuals, Handbooks, Bulletins and Instructions. These can be accessed on the eDirectives website: https://directives.sc.egov.usda.gov/Default.aspx. Applications will be accepted for proposals that address at least one of the following priorities: 1. All phases of developing and Implementing Conservation Plans in accordance with NRCS General Manual Title 180, Part 409 Conservation Planning Policy, and the NRCS National Planning Procedures Handbook, Title 180, Part 600. 2. Technical and administrative services to support management of Farm Bill applications and contracts in accordance with NRCS General Manual Title 440, Part 402 Business Tools, and Conservation the Program Contracting Manual, Title 440, Part 530. 3. Facilitate Local Working Group meetings, the development of Long-Range Plans, and the development of Targeted Conservation Delivery proposals. 4. Work with partners to complete Watershed Assessments in accordance with NRCS General Manual Title 150, Part 401 to support: a. West Maui National Water Quality Initiative b.Hilo Bay National Water Quality Initiative c. Pelekane Bay National Water Quality Initiative A webinar for applicants is scheduled for April 16, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time. Information on how to participate in the webinar will be posted to the NRCS PIA website.
Campus–civic applicant bridge · 6 doors
Pacific Islands Area Conservation Planning an… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (6 doors: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education; +2 more). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. 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 00
- State governments
- Code 01
- County governments
- Code 02
- City or township governments
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 20
- Private institutions of higher education
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
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Parent Grant Program
Soil and Water Conservation Programs
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agency Contact
Melanie Krizmanich Grantor Phone 202-572-5805
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What to do next
Pacific Islands Area Conservation Planning an… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Parent CFDA 10.902 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
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