Grazing Land Assistance
The summary for the Grazing Land Assistance grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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Grazing Land Assistance: Applicant will be conducting inventories of rangeland, pasturelands and wildlife lands that are impacted by the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP), Wildlife Habitat Incentives Program (WHIP), Grassland Reserve Program (GRP), and Conservation Security Program (CSP). Applicant will be responsible for assisting NRCS in providing technical assistance necessary to inventory grazing land resources, and designing grazing systems. The objective of the agreement(s) is to conduct comprehensive grazing land resources inventories so that NRCS Field offices can provide technical assistance to producers in the planning, surveying, designing, layout, and implementation of prescribed grazing plans that meet grazing land conservation objectives. All assistance provided must meet USDA standards and specifications as set forth in Departmental manuals, handbooks, and Field Office Technical Guide, conservation planning, conservation practice application, and other areas of technical assistance. The applicant(s) shall provide technical expertise for grazing land resource inventory procedure, prescribed grazing practice design, and training and use of other Specialists as required. Examples of how technical expertise will be used include: conservation plan development, program contract development, grazing lands management, drought mitigation for grazing lands, wildlife habitat management, plant community ecology, in-service training, producer workshops, one-on-one assistance to producers, conservation promotion and marketing throughout the area. The applicant(s) will use the NRCS three-phase, nine-step planning process and report for the NRCS the appropriate data elements associated with the assistance in Customer Service Toolkit, and enter the data into the conservation accomplishment tracking system. Inventory mapping will be completed using ARCVIEW mapping software. Specific work product items required for submittal in a budget format will include: extent of grazing land acres inventoried, extent of prescribed grazing systems designed, extent of grazing systems evaluated in follow-up reviews, number of producers assisted, number and acres of conservation plans developed.
Federal Grant Title: | Grazing Land Assistance |
Federal Agency Name: | Nebraska State Office |
Grant Categories: | Agriculture |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NRCS-NE-04-11 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | 10.902 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Soil and Water Conservation |
Current Application Deadline: | No deadline provided |
Original Application Deadline: | Sep 10, 2004 |
Posted Date: | Aug 18, 2004 |
Creation Date: | Aug 18, 2004 |
Archive Date: | Oct 10, 2004 |
Total Program Funding: | |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- County governments Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Individuals Small businesses State governments
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Adkins, Virginia, Property Mgmt. Specialist, Phone 402-437-4046, Fax 402-437-5327, Email [email protected] [email protected] Adkins, Virginia
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