The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency under the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has announced availability of funding to assess the impact of prior invasive species funding on agriculture and forested lands, and develop workplans for continued control if needed.
Donor Name: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
State: Indiana
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 05/31/2022
Grant Size: $100,000
Details:
This work will be conducted in the Indiana portion of the Great Lakes watersheds. Awardees will work cooperatively with NRCS to conduct site visits with landowner permission of sites previously funded for invasive species control, assess current conditions, and create plans if needed for continued treatment/maintenance. Applicants must have knowledge of invasive species identification, native species identification, forest management, GIS mapping, developing treatment recommendations, and good communication skills.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $100,000
- Award Ceiling: $100,000
- Award Floor: $50,000
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for this opportunity is limited to the following entity types:
- City or township governments
- County governments
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Independent school districts
- Individuals
- 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)
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State-controlled institutions of higher education
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Small businesses
- Special district governments
- State governments
For more information, visit Grants.gov.