Closed · USDA-NRCS-NM-CTA-21-NOFO0001078 · CFDA 10.902 · Discretionary
New Mexico Conservation Technical Assistance for Outreach and Education
Federal grant opportunity posted by Natural Resources Conservation Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $10K-$20K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- May 5, 2021
- Close date
- 5
- Expected awards
The verdict
New Mexico Conservation Technical Assistance for Outreach and Education is a closed discretionary listing from Natural Resources Conservation Service that offered $10,000 -- $20,000 across 5 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $10K-$20K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 5
- expected awards
- 10.902
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - New Mexico Conservation Technical Assistance for Outreach and Education - is cataloged under number USDA-NRCS-NM-CTA-21-NOFO0001078 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 10.902, posted by Natural Resources Conservation Service. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on March 8, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is $10,000 -- $20,000. The agency has projected $100,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 5 awards. If the agency funds the expected 5 awards from the $100,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $20,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on May 5, 2021. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$10,000 -- $20,000
Close Date
May 5, 2021
Posted
March 8, 2021
Est. Total Funding
$100,000
Expected Awards
5
Instrument
Grant
Description
The Natural Resources Conservation Service -New Mexico (NRCS-NM), an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is seeking to partner with and support the efforts of natural resource conservation partners to promote public awareness and implementation of conservation activities by conducting conservation outreach workshops and training that will educate New Mexico’s agricultural community, private landowners, conservation organizations, cooperating agencies, acequias, and land grants. Proposals must be for projects based only in New Mexico and focus on conservation. Research proposals will not be accepted nor considered for funding under this announcement. Federally recognized Indian tribal organizations, state government, local governments, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, and institutions of higher education will be given competitive consideration of awards for projects 1 year in duration. NRCS will only accept applications submitted by eligible entities. Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time, May 5, 2021. For technical issues with Grants.gov, please contact Grants.gov Applicant Support at 1-800-518-4726 or support@grants.gov. Questions regarding this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NFO) may be submitted until April 9, 2021. The agency expects to notify applicants of the decision to award or reject their proposals by June 4, 2021. Successful awardees should plan for project start date of July 12, 2021. The funding floor for this opportunity will be $10,000 and the funding ceiling is $20,000. The funding floor means the minimum agreement funding amount for the Federal share per agreement awarded. The ceiling is the maximum agreement funding amount for the Federal share per agreement awarded. Total funds allocated for awards under this Notice of Funding Opportunity is $100,000. The New Mexico State Conservationist reserves the right to reject any or all applications.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 06, 07, 12. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Parent Grant Program
Soil and Water Conservation Programs
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agency Contact
Debbie Williams Grants Management Specialist
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