Washington State NRCS RC&D Announcement

Post Date

January 11th 2010

Application Due Date

February 5th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

USDA-NRCS-WA-10-01

CFDA Number(s)

10.901

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

3

Eligibility Categories

Other

Applications will be accepted from RC&D entities located within Washington State only.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $34000

• Award Range:

  $1000 - $15000

Grant Description

SUMMARY: NRCS requests applications for Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) to support and stimulate new and on-going conservation activities and wise development of natural resources in support of the Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) program in Washington State. Applications are accepted from RC&D entities located within Washington State only. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2010 will be approximately $34,000.00. Funds will be awarded through a statewide competitive grants process. Projects must contribute to Action Items in RC&D Council Area Plans and Annual Plans of Work and result in reportable deliverables during Fiscal Year 2010-2011. Applications are requested from eligible RC&D Councils located within Washington State only for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects of one (1) year in duration. This notice identifies the objectives for RC&D projects, the eligibility criteria for projects, and provides the associated instructions needed to apply under this announcement.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Agriculture

• Office:

  Natural Resources Conservation Service

• Agency Contact:

  Amy Smith
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 509-323-2925

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Email:

• Agency Email Address:

  amy.smith2@wa.usda.gov

• Location:

  Washington State Office