Closed · USDA-NRCS-SD-CCCA-21-NOFO0001098 · CFDA 10.069;10.902;10.912;10.924;10.931 · Discretionary
Conservation Collaboration Grants Agreements FY 2021 Announcement for Program Funding – SOUTH DAKOTA
Federal grant opportunity posted by Natural Resources Conservation Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $20K-$1M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- June 8, 2021
- Close date
- 16
- Expected awards
The verdict
Conservation Collaboration Grants Agreements FY 2021 Announcement for Program Funding – SOUTH DAKOTA is a closed discretionary listing from Natural Resources Conservation Service that offered $20,000 -- $1,000,000 across 16 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $20K-$1M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 16
- expected awards
- 10.069;10.902;10.912;10.924;10.931
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Conservation Collaboration Grants Agreements FY 2021 Announcement for Program Funding – SOUTH DAKOTA - is cataloged under number USDA-NRCS-SD-CCCA-21-NOFO0001098 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 10.069;10.902;10.912;10.924;10.931, posted by Natural Resources Conservation Service. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on April 7, 2021 and last updated on April 11, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is $20,000 -- $1,000,000. The agency has projected $4.3 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 16 awards. If the agency funds the expected 16 awards from the $4.3 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $269,000. 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 June 8, 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
$20,000 -- $1,000,000
Close Date
June 8, 2021
Applications must be received by 11:59pm Eastern Time
Posted
April 7, 2021
Est. Total Funding
$4,300,000
Expected Awards
16
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is announcing potential availability of grants and agreements in South Dakota for the purpose of leveraging NRCS resources, addressing local natural resource issues, encouraging collaboration and developing state- and community-level conservation leadership. Proposals will be accepted for projects located in South Dakota.Proposals are requested from applicants who must be City or township governments; County governments; Native American tribal government (Federally recognized); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS (other than institutions of higher education); Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c)(3) status with the IRS (other than institutions of higher education); Private institutions of higher education; Public and State-controlled institutions of higher education; Special district governments; or State governments for competitive consideration of grant or agreement awards for projects between 1 and 3 years in duration.Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on June 8, 2021. Proposals in the possession of NRCS will be scored as they are received and, if eligible, added to a ranking list of projects for funding consideration throughout FY 2021. Funding decisions will be made by the NRCS State Conservationist, informed by the ranking list and the availability of funding in the programs whose CFDA numbers are listed in this NFO. 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 May 7, 2021. Responses to questions posed will be posted on Grants.gov approximately two weeks before the application due date
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 06, 07, 12, 13, 20. 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
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Agency Contact
Sondra Watkins Grants Managment Specialist Phone 2025725848
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