Irrigation Related Technical Assistance for Implementation of the Environmental Quality Incentive Program in Hawaii

The summary for the Irrigation Related Technical Assistance for Implementation of the Environmental Quality Incentive Program in Hawaii 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. 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Hawaii State Office, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Irrigation Related Technical Assistance for Implementation of the Environmental Quality Incentive Program in Hawaii: The successful applicant(s) will be responsible in assisting NRCS in providing assistance in, preparing irrigation system designs including construction drawings, specifications and cost estimates in the Kona region of the Island of Hawaii. The designs shall conform with the functional requirements of the Conservation Plan developed for each District Cooperator by the NRCS. The successful applicant will be responsible for developing preliminary practice designs and layout the practice boundaries based on specific site conditions, developing preliminary materials quantity lists and practice cost estimates, documenting the practice extent needed and the anticipated timeframes for implementing the practice, finalizing the practice design with the participant, collecting necessary surveyor GPS locator points and reporting the completed practices into the NRCS Progress Reporting System. Cost estimates relating to NRCS conservation practices will be prepared using NRCS EQIP cost lists. The irrigation systems will be installed on approximately 30 small farms throughout the Kona region on the Island of Hawaii in a variety of settings, soils and crops. A variety of irrigation related conservation practices may be involved based on the resource concern. A list of all conservation practices are listed in the Hawaii NRCS Field Office Technical Guide. All services provided in conservation planning, conservation practice application, and other technical assistance provided must meet USDA-NRCS practice standards and specifications as set forth in Section IV of the Hawaii NRCS Field Office Technical Guide, Departmental manuals, handbooks, and guides. The selected applicant(s) shall report in the NRCS Progress Reporting System, the appropriate data elements associated with the technical services provided to EQIP participants.
Federal Grant Title: Irrigation Related Technical Assistance for Implementation of the Environmental Quality Incentive Program in Hawaii
Federal Agency Name: Hawaii State Office
Grant Categories: Agriculture
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: NRCS-02-HI-05
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 10.91210.918
CFDA Descriptions: Environmental Quality Incentives Program 10.918 Ground and Surface Water Conseration - Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Feb 28, 2005 Application must be received not lat
Posted Date: Feb 11, 2005
Creation Date: Feb 11, 2005
Archive Date: Mar 30, 2005
Total Program Funding: $150,000
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Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
State governments County governments City or township governments Special district 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 Individuals For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses
Grant Announcement Contact
Yamaguchi, Shirley, Contract Specialist, Phone 808-541-2600 ext 152, Fax 808-541-2652, Email [email protected] [email protected] Yamaguchi, Shirley