Conservation Collaboration Grants or Agreements Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Announcement for Program Funding - MINNESOTA, NEBRASKA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, and KANSAS

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Conservation Collaboration Grants or Agreements Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Announcement for Program Funding - MINNESOTA, NEBRASKA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, and KANSAS: The agreements will be from 1 to 3 years in length. This is a five state effort. The purpose of the agreement will leverage agency resources to improve soil health, improve water quality, provide habitat for local wildlife species of concern, improve the environmental and economic performance of working ag lands, and assist communities and groups to build and strengthen local food projects that provide healthy food and economic opportunities. The estimated funding available by state is as follows: Minnesota $4.5 mil, Nebraska $2.5, North Dakota $6.0 mil, South Dakota $4.8 mil, and Kansas $2.0 mil.

Federal Grant Title:	Conservation Collaboration Grants or Agreements Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Announcement for Program Funding - MINNESOTA, NEBRASKA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, and KANSAS
Federal Agency Name:	Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS)
Grant Categories:	Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	USDA-NRCS-MULTI-STATE-CENTRAL-19-01
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	10.069, 10.902, 10.912, 10.924, 10.931
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	February 20th, 2019
Original Application Deadline:	February 20th, 2019
Posted Date:	January 8th, 2019
Creation Date:	January 8th, 2019
Archive Date:	March 22nd, 2019
Total Program Funding:	$19,800,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$2,000,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$10,000
Expected Number of Awards:	58
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	January 8th, 2019

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Non-governmental Organizations
Grant Announcement Contact: George D Wilson
Grants Management Specialist
Phone 817-509-3503
Grants Management Specialist
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