West Virginia Funding Opportunity Announcement
The NRCS – West Virginia State Office, an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is seeking support from like minded natural resource conservation partners.
The overall intent of this announcement is to solicit partnerships to provide direct technical services (boots on the ground) to plan and/or implement conservation practices throughout West Virginia and reach objectives and priorities outlined further in this document.
Research proposals will not be accepted, nor considered as part of this announcement.
Proposals will be accepted from entities delivering conservation programs and services in West Virginia.
West Virginia NRCS anticipates that the total funds available in support of this program in FY2019 will be up to $2,000,000, subject to availability of funds at the time of award.
Proposals are requested from eligible entities, non-profits, governmental or non-governmental organizations, and institutions of higher learning for competitive consideration of awards for projects between three and five years in duration.
This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions.
Applications will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice.
Incomplete and/or noncompliant applications will be eliminated from competition and notification of elimination will be sent to the applicant.
The West Virginia State Conservationist reserves the right not to fund any or all applications.
NRCS will accept applications under this notice for multiyear applications submitted by eligible entities.
DATES:
Questions must be received by NRCS by 4:00 p.m.
EST on June 1, 201 9. Applications must be received by NRCS by 4:00 p.m.
EST, July 1, 201 9.
The overall intent of this announcement is to solicit partnerships to provide direct technical services (boots on the ground) to plan and/or implement conservation practices throughout West Virginia and reach objectives and priorities outlined further in this document.
Research proposals will not be accepted, nor considered as part of this announcement.
Proposals will be accepted from entities delivering conservation programs and services in West Virginia.
West Virginia NRCS anticipates that the total funds available in support of this program in FY2019 will be up to $2,000,000, subject to availability of funds at the time of award.
Proposals are requested from eligible entities, non-profits, governmental or non-governmental organizations, and institutions of higher learning for competitive consideration of awards for projects between three and five years in duration.
This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions.
Applications will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice.
Incomplete and/or noncompliant applications will be eliminated from competition and notification of elimination will be sent to the applicant.
The West Virginia State Conservationist reserves the right not to fund any or all applications.
NRCS will accept applications under this notice for multiyear applications submitted by eligible entities.
DATES:
Questions must be received by NRCS by 4:00 p.m.
EST on June 1, 201 9. Applications must be received by NRCS by 4:00 p.m.
EST, July 1, 201 9.
Related ProgramsDepartment of Agriculture
Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention
Department of AgricultureEnvironmental Quality Incentives Program
Department of AgricultureConservation Stewardship Program
Department of AgricultureAgricultural Conservation Easement Program
Department of Agriculture
Agency: Department of Agriculture
Office: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Estimated Funding: $2,000,000
Office: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Estimated Funding: $2,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-10-157.html
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Applicants must be federally recognized as Indian Tribe, State or local unit of government, Community Based Organizations, College and/or University, non-governmental organization, non-profit organization, or an organization or entity with an established history of working cooperatively with producers on agricultural land to address local conservation priorities (to be determined by NRCS).
All applicant categories must be capable of providing support in the state of West Virginia.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-10-157.html
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Business Support Specialist
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2019-05-01
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2019-07-31
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