Closed · USDA-NRCS-MULTI-NC-21-NOFO0001060 · CFDA 10.069;10.902;10.912;10.924 · Discretionary
Technical Assistance for Conservation Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 – NORTH CAROLINA
Federal grant opportunity posted by Natural Resources Conservation Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $75K-$450K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- May 28, 2021
- Close date
- 5
- Expected awards
The verdict
Technical Assistance for Conservation Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 – NORTH CAROLINA is a closed discretionary listing from Natural Resources Conservation Service that offered $75,000 -- $450,000 across 5 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $75K-$450K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 5
- expected awards
- 10.069;10.902;10.912;10.924
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Technical Assistance for Conservation Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 – NORTH CAROLINA - is cataloged under number USDA-NRCS-MULTI-NC-21-NOFO0001060 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 10.069;10.902;10.912;10.924, posted by Natural Resources Conservation Service. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on March 26, 2021 and last updated on May 19, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is $75,000 -- $450,000. The agency has projected $1.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 5 awards. If the agency funds the expected 5 awards from the $1.0 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $200,000. 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 28, 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
$75,000 -- $450,000
Close Date
May 28, 2021
Applications must be received by 11:59pm Eastern Time on May 28, 2021. Applicant Alert - The System for Award Management (SAM) will be down for maintenance from Friday, May 21 at 4:00 PM EST through Monday, May 24 at 9:00 AM EST. See the applicable file posted under the Related Documents tab for further details.
Posted
March 26, 2021
Est. Total Funding
$1,000,000
Expected Awards
5
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The purpose of this announcement is to advertise opportunities to entities who are interested in partnering with NRCS to provide technical assistance services to solve Soil, Water, Animal, and Plant resource concerns. Entities will partner with NRCS to provide services related to development of conservation plans, provide information for conservation program proposals and implementation of existing conservation contracts (ex. EQIP, CStP, and AMA), including certifying and reporting progress on conservation measures. NRCS will accept proposals of multi-year projects (2-5 years) submitted by eligible entities with substantial operations in North Carolina. The purpose is to leverage NRCS and partner resources to: 1. Improve soil health. 2. Improve water quality. 3. Provide habitat for local wildlife species of concern. 4. Improve the environmental and economic performance of agricultural lands. Proposals must be received by 11:59 pm, EST, May 28, 2021. Applicants will be notified of their selection by July 2, 2021 and awards will be made by September 30, 2021. For technical issues with Grants.gov, please contact Grants.gov Applicant Support at 1-800-518-4726 or support@grants.gov. Awarding agency staff cannot support applicants regarding Grants.gov accounts.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 06, 07, 11, 12, 13, 20, 21. 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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Agency Contact
Sondra Watkins Grants Managment Specialist Phone 2025725848
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