Funding Opportunities
Many grants have been awarded via matching grants to member councils to enhance capacity of the RC&D program by engaging youth in conservation internships, developing training curriculum for urban agriculture, and providing outreach to historically underserved and socio-economically disadvantaged farmers.
Open Requests for Proposals (RFPs) are listed below when available. Check back often for new opportunities.
CLOSED: Youth Internship Program Request for Proposal
SUMMARY The National Association of Resource Conservation and Development Councils (NARCD&C) is seeking to contract with RC&D Councils for services to implement youth program development components of a grant agreement funded by USDA-NRCS. Applicant council...
CLOSED: Beginning and Underserved Farmers Sub-Grant Opportunity
Do You Know a Beginning or Underserved Farmer in Need of Assistance?
Train Tomorrow’s Leaders: NARCDC Announces New Grant Opportunity
Funds are available for Councils to engage youth in technical training and career exploration by implementing curriculum recently developed by NARCDC.