Farm and Ranchland Protection Program (FRPP)

The summary for the Farm and Ranchland Protection Program (FRPP) Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Farm and Ranchland Protection Program (FRPP)
	CFDA Number:	10.913
	CFDA Description:	Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Utah State Office
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources Agriculture
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	UTAH-NRCS-FRPP-06-01
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Other Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Apr 06, 2006
	Creation Date:	Apr 06, 2006
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 11, 2006 Submittal must be in hand copy format, either by hand delivery, express mail or overnight courier service. Submittals shall be to the NRCS State Conservationist, Utah -- before the close of business May 11, 2006. Postmark date on a proposal is NOT a factor in whether an application is received on time. Applicants assume the risk of any delays on proposal delivery
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Jun 03, 2006
	Expected Number of Awards:	4
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$70,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$1,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$2,700
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: APPLICANT ELIGIBILITY: Local or State agency, county or groups of counties, municipality, town or township, soil and water conservation district, Indian tribe or tribal organization. BENEFICIARY ELIGIBILITY: Local or State agency, county or groups of counties, municipality, town or township, soil and water conservation district, Federally recognized Indian tribe or eligible nongovernmental organization, such as a land trust, may apply.
Grant Description: Eligible land includes farm and ranch land that has prime, unique, or other productive soil, or that contains historical or archaeological resources. These lands must also be subject to a pending offer from eligible entities for the purpose of protecting topsoil by limiting conversion of that land to nonagricultural uses.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Utah NRCS website - FRPP Funding Announcement
http://www.ut.nrcs.usda.gov/
Grant Announcement Contact: Pamela Harvey
Grants and Agreements Speciali
Phone 801-524-4580 pam.harvey@ut.usda.gov FRPP Application
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