Well Told Grants

Grants / Department of Agriculture / Natural Resources Conservation Service

USDA-NRCS-MO-MULTI-22-NOFO0001132: Announcement for Conservation Partnership Funding for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022– MISSOURI

Closed Closed April 4, 2022 Opportunity USDA-NRCS-MO-MULTI-22-NOFO0001132

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 $300,000 (at least $10,000) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $500,000 in total. Applications closed on April 4, 2022.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed February 2, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedFebruary 1, 2022
DeadlineApril 4, 2022
Archived by Grants.govMay 4, 2022

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.

All 11 applicant types the notice lists

More grants for nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

Notice of Funding Opportunity Summary This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NFO) is being released prior to appropriation and/or apportionment of funds for fiscal year 2022. Enactment of additional continuing resolutions or an appropriations act may affect the availability or level of funding for this program. The NRCS, an agency under the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is seeking opportunities to partner with, and support the efforts of, likeminded natural resource conservation partners in Missouri. The overall intent of this solicitation is to solicit partnerships to help provide outreach, education, and technical assistance on USDA-NRCS programs including, but not limited to, conducting conservation outreach workshops, conferences, and training that will help educate Missouri’s farm community, private landowners, conservation organizations, cooperating agencies, and general citizenry. Proposals will be accepted for projects performed in Missouri and focus on Farm Bill conservation. Research proposals will not be accepted, nor considered. NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of these programs in FY 2022 will be approximately $500,000. Agreements awarded in pursuant to this NFO may be 1 to 3 years in duration. This notice identifies the objectives, eligibility criteria, and application instructions. Proposals will be screened for completeness and compliance with the provisions of this notice. Incomplete and/or noncompliant proposals will be eliminated from competition, and notification of elimination will be sent to the applicant. The Missouri State Conservationist reserves the right not to fund any or all applications. NRCS will accept applications under this notice for single or multiyear applications submitted by eligible entities. 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 Monday, April 4, 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. 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.

Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources.

Who has won Soil and Water Conservation grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Soil and Water Conservation (10.902) awarded $1.5 billion across 2,560 grant awards, an average of $601,371 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
National Association of Conservation DistrictsDistrict of Columbia11$119 million
National Fish and Wildlife FoundationDistrict of Columbia15$89.5 million
Pheasants Forever, Inc.Minnesota28$44.8 million
Whiteriver Regional IrrigationArkansas2$43.2 million
The American Farmland TrustDistrict of Columbia16$32.6 million

Top states: District of Columbia ($276 million), Arkansas ($106 million), Mississippi ($92.3 million), Michigan ($71.8 million), Minnesota ($64.9 million).

Who has won Environmental Quality Incentives Program grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Environmental Quality Incentives Program (10.912) awarded $496 million across 859 grant awards, an average of $577,615 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
National Fish and Wildlife FoundationDistrict of Columbia4$60.7 million
National Experienced Workforce Solutions, IncVirginia36$47.8 million
The American Farmland TrustDistrict of Columbia13$14.0 million
Texas A&m Agrilife ResearchTexas10$12.0 million
University of HawaiiHawaii10$8.1 million

Top states: District of Columbia ($77.3 million), Virginia ($59.5 million), Mississippi ($25.8 million), Texas ($20.9 million), California ($19.6 million).

Who has won Conservation Stewardship Program grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Conservation Stewardship Program (10.924) awarded $155 million across 140 grant awards, an average of $1.1 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
National Fish and Wildlife FoundationDistrict of Columbia2$59.6 million
Pheasants Forever, Inc.Minnesota6$35.1 million
National Experienced Workforce Solutions, IncVirginia12$9.6 million
Texas A&m Agrilife ResearchTexas4$6.0 million
Kansas Association of Conservation DistrictsKansas4$4.4 million

Top states: District of Columbia ($60.1 million), Minnesota ($36.1 million), Virginia ($13.6 million), Kansas ($7.5 million), Texas ($6.4 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-MO-MULTI-22-NOFO0001132 still open?

No. It closed on April 4, 2022.

Who can apply for Announcement for Conservation Partnership Funding for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022– MISSOURI?

Natural Resources Conservation Service accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.

What is the deadline for Announcement for Conservation Partnership Funding for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022– MISSOURI?

Closed April 4, 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 $300,000 each. About $500,000 in total across about 5 awards.

Who has won Soil and Water Conservation grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Association of Conservation Districts, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Pheasants Forever, Inc. The program made 2,560 awards worth $1.5 billion in that time.

Similar open grants