Easement Monitoring Services
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Assistance Listings
- 10.931 -- Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
NRCS, an agency under the USDA, in the South Carolina State Office, is responsible, from a practical and legal standpoint, to enforce easements effectively and to detect violations. To prevent violations, and encourage proper participation, NRCS is seeking assistance to monitor conservation easements for compliance with terms of the warranty easement deed and ensure the operation and maintenance plan for restoration practices is implemented to NRCS standards. NRCS has $175,000 available for a 3-year agreement with a qualifying local or state government entity or any non-government organization who has the common goal of helping people conserve, maintain, and improve our natural resources and environment.
...Proposals are requested from Federally recognized tribal governments, State and local units
of government, non-governmental organizations, and institutions of higher learning for competitive consideration of grant or agreement awards for projects 3 years in duration.
This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions for projects. Proposals will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice. Incomplete and/or noncompliant proposals will be eliminated from competition, and notification of elimination will be sent to the applicant.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Government
- State governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
- County governments
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Additional information
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Grantor contact information
Description
George Wilson
Grants Management Specialist
Phone 817-509-3503
Grants Management Specialist
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| AD_3031_for_award.pdf | AD-3031 | May 21, 2018 05:00 PM UTC |
| SF424_Application_for_Assistance.pdf | 424 | May 21, 2018 04:58 PM UTC |
| USDA-NRCS-ACEP-SC-18-05_FULL_ANNOUNCEMENT.pdf | FULL ANNOUNCEMENT | May 21, 2018 04:57 PM UTC |
| SF424A_Budget_Information.pdf | 424A | May 21, 2018 04:58 PM UTC |
| AD_3030_for_application.pdf | AD-3030 | May 21, 2018 04:59 PM UTC |
| Certification_Regarding_Lobbying.pdf | Certification RE Lobbying | May 21, 2018 04:59 PM UTC |
| SF424B-Assurances.pdf | 424B | May 21, 2018 04:59 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: July 22, 2018
Award
$175,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$175,000
Award Minimum
$175,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
USDA-NRCS-ACEP-SC-18-05
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Mandatory
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Agriculture
Environment
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
May 21, 2018
Archive date:
July 22, 2018
