Opportunity Information: Apply for R12SS60020
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- The Bureau of Reclamation Great Plains Region in the natural resources sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Financial Management Support to the North Platte Decree Committee" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.507 WaterSMART (Sustaining and Manage Americas Resources for Tomorrow).
- This funding opportunity was created on Sep 13, 2012 and posted on Sep 13, 2012.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Sep 22, 2012. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $96,377.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $96,377.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- Nebraska Community Foundation
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Opportunity Summary:
The grant opportunity titled "Financial Management Support to the North Platte Decree Committee" (Funding Opportunity Number R12SS60020) is a discretionary grant posted by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Great Plains Region. It falls under the Natural Resources funding activity category and is associated with CFDA 15.507, WaterSMART (Sustaining and Manage Americas Resources for Tomorrow). The purpose of the funding is to provide financial management support services for the North Platte Decree Committee, a body involved in administering or supporting work connected to water management obligations and coordination tied to the North Platte River decree framework.
This announcement is explicitly described as a Notice of Intent to Award a Single Source agreement, meaning it is not structured as an open, competitive solicitation. Instead, it signals the agency's intent to make one award to a specific organization without seeking competing applications. In this case, the listed eligible applicant and intended recipient is the Nebraska Community Foundation, which is identified in the eligibility information field. The opportunity anticipates a single award (Expected Awards: 1), reinforcing that this is a targeted funding action rather than a broad grant competition.
The estimated total funding for the award is $96,377, and both the award ceiling and the estimated total are listed as $96,377 (with an award floor of $1). The opportunity includes a cost sharing or matching requirement, which indicates the recipient is expected to contribute non-federal funds or in-kind support consistent with the award terms. The posting date and creation date are both September 13, 2012, with an original and current closing date of September 22, 2012, and an archive date of September 23, 2012, reflecting a short public notice window typical of single-source intent announcements.
For administrative or access issues related to the full announcement, the contact listed is Lindsey Nafts, Grants Officer, reachable by phone at 406-247-7684.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the title of this grant opportunity?
The opportunity is titled "Financial Management Support to the North Platte Decree Committee."
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?
The Funding Opportunity Number is R12SS60020.
Which federal agency is posting this opportunity?
The opportunity is posted by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Great Plains Region.
What type of funding opportunity is this?
This is a discretionary grant.
What is the funding activity/category?
The funding activity category is Natural Resources.
Which CFDA program is associated with this opportunity?
This opportunity is associated with CFDA 15.507, WaterSMART (Sustaining and Manage Americas Resources for Tomorrow).
What is the purpose of the funding?
The purpose is to provide financial management support services for the North Platte Decree Committee, a body involved in administering or supporting work connected to water management obligations and coordination tied to the North Platte River decree framework.
Is this an open, competitive grant solicitation?
No. The announcement is explicitly described as a Notice of Intent to Award a Single Source agreement, which signals an intent to make one award to a specific organization without seeking competing applications.
What does "Notice of Intent to Award a Single Source agreement" mean for applicants?
It means the agency intends to make a targeted award to a specific organization rather than conduct a broader competition. The notice provides public transparency about that intent.
Who is the eligible applicant / intended recipient listed in the announcement?
The eligible applicant and intended recipient listed is the Nebraska Community Foundation.
How many awards does the opportunity expect to make?
The opportunity anticipates a single award (Expected Awards: 1).
What is the estimated total funding amount?
The estimated total funding is $96,377.
What is the award ceiling?
The award ceiling is $96,377.
What is the award floor?
The award floor is $1.
Is there a cost sharing or matching requirement?
Yes. The opportunity includes a cost sharing or matching requirement, indicating the recipient is expected to contribute non-federal funds or in-kind support consistent with the award terms.
When was the opportunity posted?
The posting date is September 13, 2012 (the creation date is also September 13, 2012).
What was the closing date for this notice?
The original and current closing date are both listed as September 22, 2012.
When was the opportunity archived?
The archive date is September 23, 2012.
Who is the point of contact for administrative or access issues?
The listed contact is Lindsey Nafts, Grants Officer.
How can the point of contact be reached?
Lindsey Nafts can be reached by phone at 406-247-7684.
Why is the public notice window so short?
Based on the dates provided (posted September 13, 2012; closed September 22, 2012; archived September 23, 2012), this appears to be a short public notice window typical of single-source intent announcements.
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