Closed · USDA-NRCS-NY-CONTR-23-NOFO0001236 · CFDA 10.902 · Discretionary

New York State Annual FY23 NFO for Contribution Agreements

Federal grant opportunity posted by Natural Resources Conservation Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$100K-$600K
Award range
Closed
Status
April 27, 2023
Close date
10
Expected awards

The verdict

New York State Annual FY23 NFO for Contribution Agreements is a closed discretionary listing from Natural Resources Conservation Service that offered $100,000 -- $600,000 across 10 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$100K-$600K
award range
Closed
application status
10
expected awards
10.902
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - New York State Annual FY23 NFO for Contribution Agreements - is cataloged under number USDA-NRCS-NY-CONTR-23-NOFO0001236 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 February 10, 2023 and last updated on April 20, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a other.

Award economics. The award range on file is $100,000 -- $600,000. The agency has projected $2.5 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 10 awards. If the agency funds the expected 10 awards from the $2.5 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $250,000. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. 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 April 27, 2023. 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

$100,000 -- $600,000

Close Date

April 27, 2023

Applications must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Time.

Posted

February 10, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$2,500,000

Expected Awards

10

Instrument

Other

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NFO) is being released prior to appropriation and/or apportionment of funds for fiscal year 2023. Enactment of additional continuing resolutions or an appropriations act may affect the availability or level of funding for this program. The purpose of this announcement is to advertise opportunities to parties who are interested in partnering with NRCS to provide direct technical services to address the key conservation objectives and focus areas described in Section B.2.a of this announcement. NRCS NY will accept applications under this notice for 1 to 4 years in duration submitted by eligible entities. The agency expects to make awards until all available funds are exhausted. Technical assistance services are defined as: Technical expertise, information, training, education, and tools necessary for a producer to be able to successfully implement, operate, and maintain the conservation of natural resources on land active in agricultural, forestry, or related uses. For new users of Grants.gov, see Section D. 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 April 27, 2023. 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. For inquiries specific to the content of the NFO requirements, contact the federal awarding agency contact (section G of this NFO). Please limit questions to those regarding specific information contained in this NFO (such as dates, page numbers, clarification of discrepancies, etc.). Questions related to eligibility or the merits of a specific proposal will not be addressed. The agency anticipates making selections by May 15, 2023 and expects to execute awards by July 28, 2023. These dates are estimates and are subject to change.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. 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

CFDA 10.902

Soil and Water Conservation Programs

U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Agency Contact

Charlene Winters Grants Management Specialist

Key Dates

Posted February 10, 2023
Close Date April 27, 2023
Archive Date May 27, 2023
Last Updated April 20, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "New York State Annual FY23 NFO for Contribution Agreements", offered by Natural Resources Conservation Service. It is associated with CFDA program 10.902. Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NFO) is being released prior to appropriation and/or apportionment of funds for fiscal year 2023. Enactment of additional cont...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on April 27, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $100,000 -- $600,000. Total estimated funding: $2,500,000. Expected number of awards: 10.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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