Community Compost and Food Waste Reduction (CCFWR) Pilot Project

Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service

10.935 -- Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), under the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production (OUAIP), is soliciting applications from local governments to host a Community Compost and Food Waste Reduction (CCFWR) pilot project for fiscal year (FY) 2021.

See the Notice of Funding Opportunity under the Related Documents tab for further details including application submission information and application review information.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
City or township governments
County governments

Additional information

See the Notice of Funding Opportunity under the Related Documents tab for further details regarding eligibility. An applicant organization may not submit more than one application. If more than one application is submitted, only the first application will be considered.

Grantor contact information

Description

Melanie Krizmanich Grantor Phone 202-572-5805

Email

If you have any questions related to preparing application content.

melanie.krizmanich@usda.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
BUDGET_NARRATIVE_GUIDANCE_2-2-21.pdf	Budget Narrative Guidance	May 17, 2021 02:07 PM UTC
SF424_and_SF424A_Instructions.pdf	SF424 and SF424A Instructions	May 17, 2021 02:04 PM UTC
General_Terms_and_Conditions_-_January_2020.pdf	General Terms and Conditions	May 17, 2021 02:00 PM UTC
USDA-NRCS-NHQ-CCFWR-21-NOFO0001112_Notice_of_Funding_Opportunity_modification.pdf	Community Compost and Food Waste Reduction (CCFWR) Pilot Project Notice of Funding Opportunity	May 21, 2021 08:41 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Archived: August 15, 2021

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$2,000,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$45,000

Award Minimum

$90,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

USDA-NRCS-NHQ-CCFWR-21-NOFO0001112

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Natural resources

Agriculture

Environment

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

May 17, 2021

Archive date:

August 15, 2021