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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
WRP-USDA-NRCS-GA-03
Opportunity Category:
Mandatory
Posted Date:
Aug 31, 2012
Creation Date:
Aug 31, 2012
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Sep 18, 2012
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Sep 18, 2012
Archive Date:
Oct 18, 2012
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Agriculture
Energy
Environment
Natural Resources
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
2
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$500,000
Award Ceiling:
$500,000
Award Floor:
$100,000
CFDA Number(s):
10.072
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Wetlands Reserve Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
State governments
County governments
City or township governments
Special district governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
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
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Agency Name
Georgia State Office
Description
The NRCS requests proposals for implementation of restoration activities on land enrolled in the Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) from individuals and organizations that share a common interest in the conservation and restoration of wetland resources throughout Georgia. Services shall be provided throughout the State of Georgia. One (1) to two (2) grant agreements may be awarded as a result of this AFO. A single award may include multiple (1‐2) areas. Georgia NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of easement restoration will be no more than $500,000. Applications are requested from eligible governmental or non-governmental organizations or individuals for competitive consideration of grant awards for projects between 3 years in duration.
