01 General Terms and Conditions.pdf

This notice of funding opportunity announces potential availability of cooperative agreements from the Natural Resources Conservation Service for projects located in South Carolina. Eligible applicants include various levels of government as well as small businesses, nonprofits, higher education institutions, and tribal organizations. Projects should focus on leveraging NRCS resources, addressing conservation cover crops and forestry practices, and encouraging collaboration around climate-smart land management. Proposals for one to three year projects will be accepted through March 29, 2024. Subject to appropriations, awards are expected to be executed by June 28, 2024 for projects starting July 15, 2024. The program is assigned to the Soil and Water Conservation CFDA number 10.902 and aims to provide conservation technical assistance through locally-based conservationists.