The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is accepting applications for its Easement Restoration, Management and Maintenance Assistance Program.
Donor Name: Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
State: New Hampshire
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/24/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 5 Years
Details:
The goals and objectives of this program are:
- Restore, protect, and conserve watersheds to ensure clean, abundant, and continuous provision of water resources.
The purpose of the NRCS easement programs is voluntary conservation by landowners. The easement programs promote the restoration, enhancement, protection, maintenance, and management of wetland, floodplain, and forestland systems, and associated uplands that would contribute significantly to the functions and values of these habitats. Through the easement programs, landowners may receive assistance to install or implement structural and/or vegetative practices and associated upland habitat management practices on eligible land. The easement programs allow NRCS to request the services of and enter into agreements with nonFederal entities to assist in providing specialized assistance necessary to administer the program.
Funding Information
- The Federal funding agency expects to award approximately $200,000.
- The estimated funding floor for this opportunity is $100,000, and the estimated funding ceiling is $200,000.
Project Period
Projects may be between 1 and 5 years in duration.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for this opportunity is limited to the following entity types:
- 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)
For more information, visit Grants.gov.