Natural Resources Conservation Service

Description

The Natural Resources Conservation Service in Alabama is requesting applications to provide Outreach and Technical Assistance services. The services will consist of preparing and hosting workshops covering Outreach and/or Technical Topic content. The objectives of the CTA program is to provide technical assistance to private landowners and land users in conservation planning and contracting, design, layout, and installation of conservation practices. Performance includes all work needed to secure locations, prepare flyers and other advertisement documents, set up location seating and procure equipment needed to conduct meetings. This includes projectors, refreshments, sign-in sheets, evaluation forms and securing speakers/trainers for each session. Applications are being requested from eligible government or non-government organizations, tribes, or individuals for competitive consideration of cooperative agreement awards for a period from September 19, 2017 through September 30, 2018.

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Special district governments
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• Individuals

Contact

Lawrence McGhee <br/>Alabama State Soil Scientist <br/>334-887-4559
lawrence.mcghee@al.usda.gov