NRCS NJ Community Gardens/Farm Agreement
Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service
- 10.902 -- Soil and Water Conservation
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary
The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is announcing the potential availability of funding for the purpose of leveraging NRCS resources to encourage collaboration with partners in providing strategic conservation delivery assistance and/or provide tools or data that enhance the ability of the agency to support conservation activities. The overall intent of this solicitation is to solicit partnerships to help enhance the implementation of key conservation objectives and priorities outlined in this announcement. Proposals will be accepted from eligible entities for projects located in New Jersey. NRCS anticipates the total amount awarded under this announcement in Federal fiscal year 2024 will be up to $75,000.00
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Key Dates
Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on June 7th, 2024. For technical issues with Grants.gov, contact Grants.gov Applicant Support at 1-800-518-4726 or support@grants.gov. Awarding agency staff cannot support applicants regarding Grants.gov accounts.
For inquiries specific to the content of the NFO requirements, contact the federal awarding agency contact (section G of this NFO). Please limit questions to those regarding specific information contained in this NFO (such as dates, page numbers, clarification of discrepancies, etc.). Questions related to eligibility, or the merits of a specific proposal will not be addressed.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
Government
- Public and Indian housing authorities
- Special district governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- City or township governments
- State governments
- County governments
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
If you have any questions related to preparing application content.
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Applicant_Contact_Information_20230227.pdf | Applicant Contact Info | Apr 4, 2024 02:52 PM UTC |
| USDA-NRCS-NJ-CGARD-24-NOFO0001359.pdf | NRCS NJ Community Gardens/Farm Agreement | Apr 4, 2024 02:48 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Archived: July 7, 2024
Award
$75,000
Program Funding
10
Expected awards
$5,000
Award Minimum
$20,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
USDA-NRCS-NJ-CGARD-24-NOFO0001359
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Agriculture
Natural resources
Environment
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
April 4, 2024
Archive date:
July 7, 2024
