Deadline: 10-Jun-22
The Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) Vermont is requesting applications to provide Farm Bill administration services with program applicants and contracts.
Fields
- assisting field staff with planning workload by developing customer files and attributing the land base in NRCS software (currently Conservation Desktop);
- providing resource information to customers, including soils maps, aerial photographs, and confirmations.
- processing applications and eligibility certifications.
- reviewing and assembling documentation and certification required for contracts and payments.
- entering contract data into agency specific software programs and prepares reports;
- drafting and finalizing contract administration letters and documents related to status reviews, contract implementation, contract modifications, potential cancellations and termination, and maintaining contract documents in case files including the web-based case file system titled the Document Management System (DMS);
- assists the NRCS Zone District Conservationist with business planning activities and tracking zone performance; and
- performing other field office administrative support functions as required.
Funding Information
- The Federal funding agency expects to award approximately $25,000 through this opportunity. However, the agency retains the discretion to award a larger or lesser amount.
- Projects may be between 1 and 4 years in duration.
- The agency expects to make 1 award.
Eligibility Criteria
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- State governments
- Individuals
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=339406
