Closed · USDA-NRCS-PR-EQIP-21-NOFO0001058 · CFDA 10.912 · Discretionary
: Watershed Assessments for the National Water Quality Initiative (NQWI)
Federal grant opportunity posted by Natural Resources Conservation Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $40K-$75K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- March 31, 2021
- Close date
- 4
- Expected awards
The verdict
: Watershed Assessments for the National Water Quality Initiative (NQWI) is a closed discretionary listing from Natural Resources Conservation Service that offered $40,000 -- $75,000 across 4 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 555 other opportunities from Natural Resources Conservation Service.
- $40K-$75K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 4
- expected awards
- 10.912
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
: Watershed Assessments for the National Wate… is closed (last close March 31, 2021). The parent program page for CFDA 10.912 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 March 31, 2021
Est. Total Funding
$200,000
Expected Awards
4
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary Through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) NRCS has $200,000 available for an 18-month cooperative agreement with an entity with expertise in watershed assessment plans, specifically using the assessment template found in this funding opportunity.There are 3 watershed assessments to be completed in Puerto Rico and USVI based on HUC12 (HUC14 for St. Thomas). Additional watershed proposals will be accepted and evaluated but priority will be given to the watersheds below: · Rio Grande de Añasco -210100030212· Rio la Plata -210100050707· NW St. Thomas Watershed -21020001010010 Proposals are requested from non-Federal entities for projects 18 months in duration to compete for consideration of cooperative agreement awards. This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions for projects. 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.For new users of Grants.gov, see Section D.1. for information about steps required before submitting an application via Grants.gov. Key Dates Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on March 31, 2021. For technical issues with Grants.gov, contact Grants.gov Applicant Support at 1-800-518-4726 or support@grants.gov. Awarding agency staff cannot support applicants regarding Grants.gov accounts. Questions regarding this notice of funding opportunity (NFO) may be submitted until February 25, 2021. Responses to questions posed will be posted on Grants.gov approximately two weeks before the application due date. The agency anticipates making selections by April 15, 2021 and expects to execute awards by May 15, 2021.
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · USDA-NRCS-PR-EQIP-21-NOFO0001058
Grants.gov marks : Watershed Assessments for the National Wate… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity codes span Agriculture · Environment · Natural Resources (AG;ENV;NR). 114 other Natural Resources Conservation Service listings share this eligibility-code string (21% of 556).
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
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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Parent Grant Program
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agency Contact
Rochelle McCrea Grants Management Specialist Phone 202-720-6898
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What to do next
: Watershed Assessments for the National Wate… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Parent CFDA 10.912 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
- Environmental Quality Incentives Program indexes 1 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
- Natural Resources Conservation Service lists 555 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog
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