FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

Notification of Funding Opportunities

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service - 2021 Soil Science Collaborative Research Funding Announcement

Funding Opportunity Number: USDA-NRCS-NHQ-SOILS-21-NOFO0001107

Application Deadline - 11:59 PM EDT, 15 June 2021

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing the potential availability of funding for agreements for the purposes of:

• Promoting research collaboration between the NRCS Soil and Plant Science Division (SPSD) and university cooperators on significant national issues;
• Providing technology transfer and training for NRCS staff;
• Assisting in training of students in soil science and related fields.

NRCS anticipates that the amount available for support of this program in FY 2021 will be up to $1,000,000.00. Proposals are requested for competitive consideration of awards for projects 2-3 years in duration. Proposals must be for projects based in the United States and its territories and possessions and focus on the priorities described in Section A of this notice.

Eligibility is limited to institutions of higher education in the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Network (http://www.cesu.psu.edu/).

Detailed instructions are available on Grants.gov at the following link:
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=332881.

Additional opportunities will be posted here as they become available.

Requests for Statements of Interest and Qualifications for Potential Projects through the CESU Network

No opportunities at this time.

Requests for Statements of Interest will be posted here as they become available.