USDA-NRCS-ID-CRP-22-NOFO0001204: Conservation Reserve Program Technical Assistance Projects – Idaho
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Natural Resources Conservation Service notices from 2022.
Natural Resources Conservation Service offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $200,000) to nonprofits, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses, businesses and individuals. It expected to make about 3 awards worth $1.5 million in total. Applications closed on June 1, 2022.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 18, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$500,000
- Award floor$200,000
- Total funding$1.5 million
- Expected awards3
- Cost sharingRequired
- Funding typeOther
Key dates
| Posted | April 18, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | June 1, 2022 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | July 1, 2022 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses, businesses and individuals.
All 12 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- 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
- Individuals
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Conservation Reserve Program awards averaged $989,252; this notice allows up to $500,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (59% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.
What the grant funds
SUMMARY INFORMATION Federal Awarding Agency Name: U.S. Department of Agriculture – Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Notice of Funding Opportunity Title: Conservation Reserve Program Technical Assistance Projects – Idaho Notice of Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NRCS-ID-CRP-22-NOFO0001204 Assistance Listing: This program is listed in the Assistance Listings on Sam.gov under Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number 10.069, Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). SAM is a web-based, government-wide application that collects, validates, stores, and disseminates business information about the federal government's trading partners in support of the contract awards, grants, and electronic payment processes. Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary NRCS is announcing the availability of CRP funding to stimulate the development and adoption of conservation approaches and technologies through conservation technical assistance. Applications are accepted from eligible entities for projects carried out in the state of Idaho. Up to $1,500,000.00 is available for the Idaho CRP competition in FY 2022. All non-federal entities (NFE) and individuals are invited to apply, with the sole exception of federal agencies. Projects may be between one and three years in duration. The maximum award amount for a single award in FY 2022 is $500,000.00. For new users of Grants.gov, see Section D. for information about steps required before submitting an application via Grants.gov. Key Dates Applicants must submit their applications via Grants.gov by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on June 1, 2022. 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. The agency anticipates making selections by June 20, 2022 and expects to execute awards by September 28, 2022. These dates are estimates and are subject to change. Federal Funding Floor and Ceiling Amounts The estimated funding floor for this opportunity is $200,000.00, and the estimated funding ceiling is $500,000.00.
Who has won Conservation Reserve Program grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Conservation Reserve Program (10.069) awarded $151 million across 153 grant awards, an average of $989,252 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pheasants Forever, Inc. | Minnesota | 31 | $47.8 million |
| Iowa Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners | Iowa | 2 | $10.3 million |
| Illinois Department of Agriculture | Illinois | 1 | $9.5 million |
| Association of Illinois Soil & Water Conservation District | Illinois | 1 | $7.3 million |
| Ducks Unlimited, Inc. | Tennessee | 2 | $6.5 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is USDA-NRCS-ID-CRP-22-NOFO0001204 still open?
No. It closed on June 1, 2022.
Who can apply for Conservation Reserve Program Technical Assistance Projects – Idaho?
Natural Resources Conservation Service accepted applications from nonprofits, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses, businesses and individuals.
What is the deadline for Conservation Reserve Program Technical Assistance Projects – Idaho?
Closed June 1, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $500,000 each. About $1.5 million in total across about 3 awards.
Who has won Conservation Reserve Program grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Pheasants Forever, Inc., Iowa Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners, Illinois Department of Agriculture. The program made 153 awards worth $151 million in that time.
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