Wetlands Mitigation Banking Program (NRCS)

Submitted by amacy on Mon, 03/07/2016 - 09:09
Type: 
Funding
Event Date: 
03/07/2016 9 am PST
Organization: 
NRCS (National Resources Conservation Service), USDA
Description: 

RFP Closed for 2016. Expect Announcement Winter of 2016-17. The purpose of this notice is to announce the availability of Wetland Mitigation Banking Program grant funds for the development and establishment of mitigation banks and banking opportunities solely for agricultural producers with wetlands subject to the Wetland Conservation Compliance provisions of the 1985 Food Security Act (as amended).

Category: 
Eligibility includes federally recognized Native American tribal governments.
Funding Amount: 
Up to $1,000,000 per award.
Matching Funds: 
No.

Geography:

Eligibility: 
For profit organizations other than small businesses, City or township governments, Special district governments, County governments, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), State governments, Small businesses.
Website: 
http://www.grants.gov/view-opportunity.html?oppId=281191