# Experienced Services Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/g23as00024-experienced-services-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/343669

> Geological Survey offered grants to nonprofits. It expected to make $34.0 million in total. Applications closed on February 23, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | G23AS00024 |
| Agency | Geological Survey |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | February 23, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $34.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 15.072 |

## Who can apply

- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Awards under this funding opportunity are limited to qualified nonprofit organizations subject to 26 U.S.C. 501 (c)(3) of the tax code and must be designated by the Secretary of Labor as eligible to receive funds under Title V of the Older Americans Act of 1965. Proof of eligibility must be submitted with application.

## What the grant funds

This is a single opportunity for five years under the Department of the Interior Experienced Services Program, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, Part Division G, Section 111, Public Law 117-103, The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act), Public Law 117-58. Program activities will be carried out under a variety of authorizations that allow the USGS to serve the American people including: Organic Act of March 3, 1879 (43 U.S.C. 31 et seq.); The National Climate Program Act of 1978 (15 U.S.C 2901-2908); Energy Policy Act of 1992 (30 U.S.C. 1028); National Park Service Organic Act of 1916 (16 U.S.C. 17 et seq.); Mining and Minerals Policy Act of 1970 (30 U.S.C. 21(a)); Water Resources Development Act of 1992 (33 U.S.C. 1271); and Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996 (42 U.S.C. 300(f) et seq.). A more extensive list of authorizations can be found at the USGS Office of Budget, Planning and Integration (BPI) website.

## Questions people ask

### Is G23AS00024 still open?

No. It closed on February 23, 2023.

### Who can apply for Experienced Services Program?

Geological Survey accepted applications from nonprofits. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Experienced Services Program?

Closed February 23, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

About $34.0 million in total.

### Who has won USGS Experienced Services Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Experienced Workforce Solutions, Inc. The program made 41 awards worth $4.3 million in that time.
